30 Miles In 37 Minutes 1925

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Item title reads - 30 Miles in 37 minutes. "Baby Bootlegger" wins Gold Challenge Cup for speedboats after thrilling race. America (USA, U.S.A.).

L/S as the speedboats race along spraying up water, they speed off into the distance. M/S as they race along. Various aerial views of the boats leaving...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19812
Sort Number:
G 1224
Time in/Out:
01:04:09:00 / 01:06:03:00
Canister:
G 1224
Film ID:
422.03
Issue Date:
14/09/1925

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