Speed Race For National Trophy (1927)

Item title reads: “Speed Race For National Trophy. High powered craft in exciting contest for Gold Cup in America’s premier Motor Boat Race.“ Greenwich, Connecticut, United States of America (USA). M/S of speed boats racing over choppy water at high speed, rounding in front of camera. Various action footage of speed boats bouncing over water with daylight visible beneath them. M/S of boat sinking, one end sticking right up out of the water, watched by the crew in the water and in rescue boats. Some views of the action from the air, as the boats sweep round in curves. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1