Open Surfboard Championships In Australia (1929)

Manly, Australia. Title reads ’Midget Regains World Board Riding Title’. LS. Australian surfer “Midget“ Farrelly and Californian surfer Joey Cabell riding high waves on the surf at Makaha, Hawaii during the 1963 surfing championships. CU. Trophy for ’First World Open Surfboard Championship’ which is taking place at Manly, Australia. Aerial view of Manly and the beach. Various shots of the surfers including Midget Farrelly preparing their boards. MS. Starter firing gun. Various shots of the surfers mainly from America and Australia competing. The championship is won by Midget Farrelly and he receives the trophy. (.) Date found in the old record - 21/05/1964. 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 include