Morecambe Bay Swimming (1937)

Full title reads: “MORECAMBE BAY“. Morecambe, Lancashire. Two women standing surrounded by crowd. They are the women swimmers - this year’s contestants in 12 miles sea race from Grange to Morecambe. Several shots of the women swimming followed by several boats. Start of the male swimming race - this year’s contestants are the three men from Blackburn. Various shots f the men swimming and the people watching from boats and shore. The winner is Mr J. Harrison Brown. Close up shot of the winner. 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