Donald Campbell Does Trial Run (1958)

Unissued / unused material. Donald Campbell does trial run in speed boat “Bluebird“ on Lake Coniston, Cumbria. LS of “Bluebird“ doing trial run across lake. LS of people standing on lakeside. Three LSs of “Bluebird“ travelling at speed across lake. LS of man in rowing boat at night. Two LSs of “Bluebird“ moving slowly along lake. Date on dope sheet is 17/10/1958. 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 Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.