News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1644

Super Issue No.

29/76

Date Released

23 Sep 1929

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. All Home for Xmas
• 2. Seeing for Himself!
• 3. Syncopated Rowing
• 4. 26 Mile Race Won by Less Than a Minute!
• 5. Commercial Traveller for Britain
• 6. £5,000 Marathon Swim
• 7. Safety ‘Plane Crashes on First Flight
• 8. 200 Sets of Twins

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Summary

London Rowing Club try out Major Hellyer’s revolutionary experiment, designed to do away with checking "the run of the boat" the orthodox style.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats

Locations

Putney

Footage sources

Pathe Pictorial

Story extras:

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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