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�30,000 Wonder Speed Boat 1930
Description
Full title reads: "Ryde. �30,000 Wonder Speed Boat. 'Estelle' (Napier Engined) with which Miss Betty Carstairs hopes to win World's record from America."
Ryde, Isle of Wight.
Various shots of Miss Betty Carstairs and a mechanic sitting in her powerboat 'Estelle'. Miss Carstairs...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 6247
- Sort Number:
- 30/001
- Time in/Out:
- 01:24:02:00 / 01:24:33:00
- Canister:
- 30/1
- Film ID:
- 711.14
- Issue Date:
- 02/06/1930
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