Footage of cars being polished at the end of 1,000 mile car race. Torquay in Devon.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 1500.28
- Media URN:
- 48894
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 16/11/1950
- Sound:
- sound
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:00:33:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:42:04:00 / 01:42:37:00
- Canister:
- 50/92
Unknown user says
Seen at 00:11 is a well-known competition Jaguar XK120, Reg. No. NUB 120. It has now been preserved, and is owned by the Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust.
"Pan back view Hazel-Car" - this is the B.M.A. Hazelcar, named after its designers Eric and Ruth Hazeldine. It was one of just 4 examples ever made.
Unknown user says
The event seen here is the "Daily Express 1000 miles car rally". It took place 8-11 November 1950.
Unknown user says
Thanks!