Bluebird Maintains Land Speed Record for Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
55
Date Released
16 Feb 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebird Maintains Land Speed Record for Britain. DESCRIPTION: Capt. Campbell reaches huge speeds in early trials at Daytona. SHOTLIST: Bluebird upholds prestige for Britain with 245 mph. Malcolm Campbell standing alongside the car. He speaks. He enters car. Car along the sands.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing; Records; Motor vehicles; Speed records
Locations
Daytona
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1060
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Bluebird Maintains Land Speed Record for Britain', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 55, 16 Feb 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/415 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)