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  • Short Summary

    Material relating to newsreel story " "World's Most Dangerous Sport" " - 55/21.

  • Description

    Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story " "World's Most Dangerous Sport" " 55/21.

    This is a mute duplicate of the car ski race, motorcycle race is missing. All material seen in newsreel story.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    509.48
    Media URN:
    30533
    Group:
    Unissued / unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:55:00
    Time in/Out:
    02:01:48:00 / 02:02:43:00
    Canister:
    55/21 F (Selected Originals)

Comments (1)

  1. jamied says

    Nearly all of this footage can be seen, (with a commentary), in clip 509.41.

    Amongst the cars seen here are a Porsche 356, a Porsche 550 Spyder, a Simca 90A Aronde and a Volkswagen Beetle.

    The sport being enjoyed here is called skijoring, (derived from the Norwegian for ski-driving).

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