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"From 'big Ben' Down To The Sea!" 1930
Description
Full title reads: "London-Brighton. 'From 'Big Ben' down to the sea!' T. W. Green (Belgrave H.) wins Surrey Walking Club Championship - over famous course in record time of 8 hrs, 2 mins, 55 sec."
London.
Start of walking race on Westminster Bridge. A tram passing by carries an advert...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 7760
- Sort Number:
- 30/031
- Time in/Out:
- 01:02:27:00 / 01:04:08:00
- Canister:
- 30/31
- Film ID:
- 743.03
- Issue Date:
- 15/09/1930
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