Racing On The Strand (1923)

Item title reads - Racing on the Strand. The Leinster Motorcycle Club hold their championships at Portmarnock. Ireland. The camera pans across the competitors on their motorcycles and sidecars on the sand, they fool around and one man puts a can of petrol on another man’s head. C/U of one person settling down in their sidecar. Various shots as they race past a flag and through some water. Various shots as single motorcyclists line up ready to go. L/S as they ride across the beach and past the flag. M/S as one man is congratulated afterwards and they shake hands and wave their hats. 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), Empi