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A real son of the Fens.

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):
Crowds.
Skating.
Spectators.
Sports.
Sports--Competitions.
Winter sports.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 15 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1929.
Summary:
D Pearson wins the British Professional Skating Championships at Lingay Fen. Before the race begins, a policeman skates along the sidelines of the race track to keep spectators back. Footage of the race is followed by shots of the competitors shaking hands, and a shot of the winner, D Pearson, smiliing at the camera.
Notes:
Issue number: 912-2 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 4
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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