To Great Sporting British Public (1923)

Item title reads - To Great Sporting British Public! Carpentier asks Pathe Gazette to broadcast his message. London. Boxer Georges Carpentier sits at a desk and writes, he looks up and smiles then carries on writing. M/S of the writing in the book, C/U of the message, it says : ’I am sorry the fight ended so quickly, but I am overwhelmed with gratitude at the wonderful reception afforded me by the great sporting British public. Georges Carpentier, 2 October 1923.’ C/U of Georges smiling at the camera and another shot of him in C/U. C/U of another boxer, possibly Jack Dempsey. 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 Bu
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