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Britain's Brilliant Daughters.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Airplanes.
Awards.
Motorboats.
Politicians.
Speed records.
Sports.
Sports--Competitions.
Swimming.
Tennis.
Women.
Royal family.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (3 minutes, 33 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1930.
Summary:
A compilation film of British women and their achievements illustrated by Topical Budget library footage: including footage of Marjorie Foster, the first woman to win the King's Prize at the 1930 National Rifle Championships; footage of pioneers of aviation, Winifred Brown and Amy Johnson; aviation, motorist and motorboat racer, the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce; motor boat racer Miss Carstairs; swimmer Joyce Cooper; tennis player Betty Nuthall; politician Margaret Bonfield (a still photograph); and the Duchess of York.
Notes:
Issue number: 1009-2.
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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