Aerial Feat Without Wings. Daring Cyclist Loops the Loop and Nose Dives into the Water. Watch the Switchback

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
885
Date Released
15 Sep 1919
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aerial Feat Without Wings. Daring Cyclist Loops the Loop and Nose Dives into the Water. Watch the Switchback
  2. 2Limbless Soldiers Swimming Tournament at Brighton
  3. 3Modern Eve in Sussex Eden. Gathering the Apple Crop for Covent Garden Market
  4. 4Lord Allenby in Paris. The Field Marshal Goes to France to Confer upon Eastern Affairs
  5. 5International Seaplane Race at Bournemouth for the Jacques Schneider Trophy and £1,000
  6. 6The Signing of the Peace Treaty with Austria at St Germain

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
Cyclist pedals down switchback run leading to pool and sails through air before hitting water. Repeated, photographed from different angles and backwards.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Cycling; Newsreels
Library number GR
3233
Length of story (in feet)
46

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Notes
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