’white Hawk’ Speed Trials (1952)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. ’White Hawk’ speed trials at Lake Windermere, Cumbria. Several shots of futuristic-looking ’White Hawk’ speedboat, speeding across the Lake in both directions. M/S of mechanics at work on the speedboat. L/S of speedboat being launched. L/S of boat travelling at speed, over the lake. Old database record mentions speed ace Mrs Sheila Hanning-Lee, but she is not seen here, unless she is driving the speedboat. FILM ID:2500.1 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 Vis
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