Children’s Skating Competition (1947)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Ice Skating events at Madison Square, New York, United States of America (USA). LS the “Bruisers“ a comedy trio doing their act on the ice rink. LS MS & CU the silver skates race with children speeding round the rink (the girls’ midget championship). LS & MS the men’s senior speed skating championships. A rough event in which many competitors crash. Possibly connected with 47/7 - MD N.B. Sound quality very poor - Neg Sound - MD. 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 wel