• Short Summary

    English tennis team face defeat during touring matches in South Africa.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Johannesburg. At South Africa's 'Wimbledon'. Springboks win Second Test - and the rubber - against Great Britain by 6 matches to 2."

    Johannesburg, South Africa.

    A male tennis player introduces the members of the British tennis team touring South Africa. They include Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall (the former Eileen Bennett), Betty Nuthall, Mary Heally (sp?), Mr Harold Lee and Fred Perry.

    Shots of Wittingstall and Nuthall walking onto court to face a pair from Natal. Various shots of match.

    Shots of Perry and G P Hughes taking the court for a mens' doubles match. Various shots of match.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    695.30
    Media URN:
    5405
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    02/02/1933
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:56:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:43:39:00 / 01:45:35:00
    Canister:
    33/10

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