New Brighton (1946)

Item title reads - New Brighton. Merseyside. The camera pans across a big swimming pool where the International . (Amateur Swimming Association) championship are taking place. M/S of a massed dive from the high board. C/U underwater shots of the divers as they surge through the water past the camera. A girl diver performs a back dive from the high board. C/U underwater shot of legs and body of girl as she swims through the water. Various shots as others dive. L/S of women’s 100 yards swimming final. The winner is Nancy Riach, she is presented with a bouquet of flowers and a man shakes her hand. 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
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