Channel Swimming Season Opens (1946)

Item title reads - Channel swimming season opens. Dover, Kent. C/U of Jorge Berruetta of Chile, South America, training for his cross Channel attempt. C/U’s as Berruetta exercises his arm and chest muscles. M/S as he adjusts his goggles and enters the water. Various shots of him swimming. 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 British Pathé website.