Full title reads: "News In A Nutshell". Intertitle reads: "Ramsgate".
Ramsgate, Kent.
VS of a 'Flying Fleas' competition. Small one man monoplanes take off from a field. A small crowd has gathered to watch. MS a group of small boys look skywards. VS of small planes flying above....
Full title reads: "News In A Nutshell". Intertitle reads: "Ramsgate".
Ramsgate, Kent.
VS of a 'Flying Fleas' competition. Small one man monoplanes take off from a field. A small crowd has gathered to watch. MS a group of small boys look skywards. VS of small planes flying above. MS of pilot on ground wiping face. CU plane engine which appears to have leaked. MS a pilot is presented with a trophy by a woman dignitary. Line up of prize winners.
Various holiday scenes - people climb on board a mini train. Travel shot from train as it enters a tunnel. Shots of the train as it comes out of the tunnel. Elevated shot of people getting off train. Two shots of busy beach and seafront. Group of people walk along empty stretch of beach.
N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. Matches missing item from 36/63.
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