Three Miles A Minute (1921)

Item title reads Kirsch (France) wins Deutsch de la Meurthe Cup, covering 187 miles in 64 minutes. Etampes, France. Kirsch gets into the aeroplane and taxis down the field. Intertitle - ’“Jimmy“ James - only British competitor - had hard luck and had to retire.’ Jimmy stands in front of the aeroplane, he is holding a cigarette. M/S of the aeroplane, M/S of him sitting in it and looking at the camera. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the Briti