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"Blue Bird"... The Attraction! On Sleeve… 1928
Description
Full titles read: '"Blue Bird"... The Attraction! - Thousands of holiday-makers throng famous track to see Capt. Campbell's world-beating racing car.'
Brooklands, Weybridge in Surrey.
L/S panning across thousands of spectators sitting on the banks of the Brooklands race track; numerous...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 34738
- Sort Number:
- G 1493
- Time in/Out:
- 01:56:37:00 / 01:57:51:00
- Canister:
- G 1493
- Film ID:
- 722.30
- Issue Date:
- 12/04/1928
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