"BROOKLANDS-BY-THE-SEA" video newsreel film

Full title reads: "Sussex. 'Brooklands-by-the-Sea'! Holiday-makers thrill to sight of speeding cars on Brighton Sea Front Race Track." Brighton, Sussex. Racing cars drive up to the starting line for a race along the sea front road at Brighton. Two cars race off from the start. Crowds of people are gathered to watch the motor car racing.… (more)

Full title reads: "Sussex. 'Brooklands-by-the-Sea'! Holiday-makers thrill to sight of speeding cars on Brighton Sea Front Race Track."

Brighton, Sussex.

Racing cars drive up to the starting line for a race along the sea front road at Brighton.

Two cars race off from the start. Crowds of people are gathered to watch the motor car racing.

High angle shot of two cars racing along the straight road. The beach and the sea can be seen in the background.

A motorcycle is held in place at the start. Two motor bikes race off down the track.

Shot of two young women in short summer skirts standing on a beach hut roof to watch the racing.

Sir Malcolm Campbell is driving the left hand car of the two which race off from the start.

Low angle shot of people watching from above the road.

Shot of the two cars speeding down the track.

Sir Malcolm Campbell interviewed about the race. He thinks he got the best time of the day. (He is wearing a jumper with a little bird symbol on it - a reference to his car 'Blue Bird' perhaps.)

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• Brighton
• Sussex
• sports
• racing
• motor
• cars
• seasides
• crowds
• personalities
• Sir
• Malcolm
• Campbell
• motorcycle
• races

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