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Another Speed Record For Britain!

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
2060
Date Released
18 Dec 1930
Date Other
12 Dec 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 2Another Speed Record For Britain!
  2. 3Revolution In Spain
  3. *Mr Baldwin At Glasgow University

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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Outboard motor boat speed record trials at Welsh Harp. Mr. Charles Harrison secures the record with his boat reaching 52.09 mph.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Speed records; Water sports
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
16956
Length of story (in feet)
75
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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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