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Channel Swim in 11 Hrs 5 Mins.

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):
Speed records.
Swimming.
Swimming--Competitions.
England--Kent.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 3 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1926.
Summary:
"Georges Michel (France) beats all records by nearly one hour and a half". Two men swimming side by side. Close-up of Georges Michel in the water, and one of him on the beach, with following footage of him with a group of people stood outside a building (24ft).
Notes:
Issue number: 785-2 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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