Dirt Track On Ice (1946)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Lake Flateh, Sweden. Swedish voiceovered newsreel material. Various shots of dirt track motorcycle / speedway racing held on frozen lake. It is the first motorcycle meet since the war. The race winner is Bertil Carlsson, he is presented with a laurel wreath. Possibly connected with 46/20 - MD. 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.
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