Out Board Motor Races St. Paul 1961

Star Item

Description

Mississippi River, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Cut story with American commentary.

MS. Motor boat being lowered into river. GV. crowd. MS. starter waving flag. LS. pan as boats race away from start. Various shots race in progress. CU. winner Dick Pond. (Comb

F.G.

Data

Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85726
Sort Number:
UN 3533 D
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:00:42:00
Canister:
UN 3533 D
Film ID:
2994.01
Issue Date:
1961

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2006 London bombings.
911
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt

Related Videos

Hide
Will Eve Go Back?

Will Eve Go Back?

The old fashioned clothes of yesteryear are featured - women model outfits from 1909.

The Mode And The Maid

The Mode And The Maid

Cute film showing a young boy inspecting the legs of a dozen chorus girls.

Gardens Of Beauty

Gardens Of Beauty

Scenic shots of Wisley Gardens in Surrey - glamour girl poses in picturesque settings.

(Framed Art)

(Framed Art)

Scenic views such as windmill, pond and haystacks seen through a picture frame device.

The Log Roller

The Log Roller

Excellent log rolling stunts including log rolling on roller skates!

Chick-Chick-Chicken!

Chick-Chick-Chicken!

Young women are taught the ropes of poultry farming.

Wishing Pool (Issue Title -

Wishing Pool (Issue Title - "Yours And Mines")

Girls leave their footprints in clay on stones around a wishing pool in Kent.

( Aviators Pond And Sebelli )

( Aviators Pond And Sebelli )

Footage of two pilots - Pond and Sebelli - before they set off on a flight.

 

 

The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
Buchenwald
Animals are often the forgotten army of World War I. They displayed unwavering courage even when exposed to extreme conditions. British Pathé pay tribute to these forgotten warriors.
WW1animals
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
LULU'S WEDDING
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
 Before_Famous
Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Transport_Inventions
Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
Himmler