On Thin Ice - A Seasonable Sidelight (1930)

Champion ice-skater goes through his paces on an outdoor skating rink. He is not named. He performs turns, spins and jumps. Good M/S of the skater, the camera moves with him. We then see him skate in slow motion. Various shots of various turns and jumps. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 618. Safety print only. Originally decomposed and destroyed. 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.