British Games: Pirie - The Wonder Man

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2343

Date Released

13 Aug 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1French Strike. Pity the Poor Tourists
2. 2Wheelchair Athletes Show Olympic Form
3. 3News in Brief
4. 4News in Brief
5. 5Jovial Chimp Apes Gentleman
6. 6British Games: Pirie - The Wonder Man

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Sensational victory of Gordon Pirie in International Mile is high-spot of athletics meeting.

Keywords

Sport; Athletics

Locations

White City, London

Library number

21565

Credits:

Camera

Edward Henry Hawkins

Camera

Len W. Dudley

Length of story (in feet)

198

Story extras:

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