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Unlucky Campbell Just Misses Speed Title 1949
Description
Full title reads: "Coniston Water. Unlucky Campbell Just Misses Speed Title".
Lake Coniston, Cumbria.
LV Coniston water.
MV 'Bluebird' powerboat leaving side. SV Mrs Daphne Campbell listening to radio.
SV Mr Leach, mechanic, listening to radio at other end of course....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 46306
- Sort Number:
- 49/067
- Time in/Out:
- 01:29:54:00 / 01:30:47:00
- Canister:
- 49/67
- Film ID:
- 1421.21
- Issue Date:
- 22/08/1949
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