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Motor Boat Beats Express Train

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1196
Date Released
8 Jun 1925
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Faith of Our Fathers
  2. 2The Glorious Fourth of June
  3. 3Season’s First Yacht Racing
  4. 4Royal Counties Agricultural Show
  5. 5The Royal Tournament
  6. 6United to Fight Disease
  7. 7Heroes of the R33
  8. 8Motor Boat Beats Express Train

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
Over 143 miles from Albany to New York. Harmon NY the Express changes from steam to electric power, but boat still leads.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Competitions; Railways
Locations
United States of America
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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