• Short Summary

    A race between miniature speedboats takes place in Victoria Park, London.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Tiny speedboats race in Victoria Park.

    Victoria Park, London.

    M/S as a young boy drives along in a pedal car pulling a very small speedboat. M/S as one races across the lake, another is put in water, crowds watch. M/S of the boats lined up, they shoot off across the water. Various shots as they speed around the pool while children watch. M/S back view as men watch them go around. "Betty" is the winner, someone writes on a scoreboard. M/S of the engine, M/S of the designers working on the boat. M/S of people in the crowd.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    887.17
    Media URN:
    13054
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    16/07/1936
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:57:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:37:32:00 / 01:38:29:00
    Canister:
    36/57

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