London to Brighton.
SV cars starting run. SV car No 59 starting. SV car No 19 being pushed to start. SCU another car being cranked. SV car No 25 starting. Back view showing works of car. CU back view, two men in open car. SV pan as old cars approach Westminster in a very wet weather. SCU car No 3. GV old cars crossing Westminster Bridge, Big Ben in background. SV towards and pan No 14. SV car No 72. SV car No 15, tricycle rider wearing crash helmet. CU (the tricycle) & CU (the rider). SV No 57. CU old fashioned headlamps and horn. CU co-driver George Formby in No 87, & LV. LV first car approaching line at Brighton. SCU pan as it crosses line. Driver is Mr Hutton-Stott. SCU No 65 wheel tandem arriving.
(Neg.) (Title Scene "G")
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 05/11/1953
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 28938
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 124.23
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:01:09:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:45:39:00 / 01:46:48:00
- Canister:
- 53/85
- Sort Number:
- 53/085
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- Categories
- Sport & Leisure Science & Technology
- WorkSpaces
- London to brighton
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jamied says
The event took place on 1 November 1953.
The car seen at 00:09, (Reg. No. BE 29), is a 1901 Renault 4.5hp Type D Rear Entrance Tonneau.
The car at 00:34, (Reg. No. AE 174), is an 1898 Stephens Dogcart.
The car at 00:36, (Reg. No. P 396), is a 1903 Panhard & Levassor Tonneau.
The car at 00:46, (Reg. No. C 459), is a 1901 Renault 4.5hp Tonneau.
The car at 00:53 with George Formby in it, (Reg. No. YU 1974), is a 1903 Cadillac Model A.