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Everybodys Doing It Now AKA Everybody's… 1926
Description
Full title reads: "Everybody's doing it now! But at last, Mr. N. L. Derham of Southend puts England in the picture by fine swim across the Channel in 13 hrs. 56 mins."
St. Margaret's Bay, Kent.
M/S of Derham treading water near three people in a rowing boat, good view of white cliffs...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 26246
- Sort Number:
- G 1330
- Time in/Out:
- 01:17:38:00 / 01:21:51:00
- Canister:
- G 1330
- Film ID:
- 636.08
- Issue Date:
- 20/09/1926
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