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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prelude to Farnborough. DESCRIPTION: NEVILLE DUKE’S AIR SPEED RECORD. Squadron Leader Neville Duke, flying a Hawker Hunter jet fighter from Tangmere, has set up a new world air-speed...
Neville Duke captures the world’s speed record for Britain in his Hawker Hunter, flying at 727 m.p.h.
Pathe synopsis: There are few more awe-inspiring demonstrations of sheer power than a giant crane in action. Steel monsters like this can shift in a few hours loads that would take men days. But it’s still...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Design Lifeboat. DESCRIPTION: A new type of lifeboat was on display at Littlehampton. In a matter of seconds, she rights herself. It’s done by means of the quick transfer of her...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Life Saver. DESCRIPTION: The pride of the Royal Lifeboat Service, their latest and biggest boat. She’s built on a ‘self-righting’ principle, to cope with the ultimate in rough...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Designed for Safety. DESCRIPTION: Remember our recent pictures of the Royal Lifeboat Institution’s latest and biggest boat, undergoing trials. They reached a climax in Portsmouth...
Pathe synopsis: We found anglers fishing for girls in the pool of a Bognor holiday camp. Not as fishy as it sounds - in fact they were testing their rods and lines in preparation for the championship of the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nippy Newcomers. DESCRIPTION: An experimental high speed lifeboat, demonstrated at Littlehampton, and, on the Thames, the world’s smallest Hydrofoil introduces a nippy, new water...
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