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  1. The Flight Which Failed

    Date released
    6 Apr 1911
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    24
    NoS ID
    381656
    Story no
    4 / 12

    The start of the attempted race from Donai and London by the aviators Legrano and Pierre-Marie

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  2. Newspapermen At Play

    Date released
    21 Sep 1911
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    52
    NoS ID
    381881
    Story no
    3 / 5

    H.V.L. Ross (Daily Mail) beats the 15 mile walking record

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  3. The Speed Trials Of The Yorkshire Automobile Club

    Date released
    11 Jul 1912
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    136
    NoS ID
    382135
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Held on the sands between Saltburn and Marske

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  4. Motor Bike 300 Mile Record

    Date released
    27 May 1915
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    436
    NoS ID
    075881
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    USA

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  5. A Speed of 500 Miles Per Hour Has Been Attained on This Railway

    Date released
    12 Apr 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    632
    NoS ID
    076674
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miniature electric train travelling at great speed, USA.

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  6. Bank Holiday Sports. Motor Cycling Record Broken on Herne Hill Track

    Date released
    4 Apr 1918
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    734
    NoS ID
    077107
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Competitors and race.

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  7. Motor Speed Trials

    Date released
    28 Jul 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    871
    NoS ID
    383496
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Motor speed trials on the Esplanade Westcliff-on-Sea. Lady driver (age 17) wins many prizes.

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  8. New Handley Page Flyer. Fitted with 2 Napier Engines of 480 HP Each, Accomplished a Remarkable Performance by Flying to Paris on Her Second Ascent in 2 Hours 10 Mins.

    Date released
    18 Dec 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    912
    NoS ID
    077745
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Propellors and tail of bi-plane. It takes off.

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  9. Motor Cycling Motor Cars: World’s Kilometres Record

    Date other
    19 Oct 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387687
    Extras
    1 film clip

    France.

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  10. French Airfield

    Date other
    5 Oct 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387937
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: French airfield; aviators, biplanes taking off and in flight. New World Record set at French air race in Etampes, France.

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