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Title:Sir Malcom Campbell breaks the water speed record
Date:21st August 1939
Summary:Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Campbell Shatters Water Record
ENGLAND: Coniston:
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CAMPBELL Sir Malcolm. Breaks water-sped record in Bluebird 11 at 142.85 m.p.h. at Coniston Lake
CONNISTON WATER Sir. Malcolm Campbell breaks water-speed record in Bluebird 11. at 142.85 m.p.h. on Lake Conniston.
MOTOR BOATS Sir Malcolm Campbell breaks water speed record 142,85 m.p.h. on Coniston Lake, Eng.
Personalities - Records
speed, race, water, record
Embargoed:5th September 1939 13:00
Keywords:
Location:Unknown location
Topics:Sports
Reuters ID:LVAE5LRVPE58QUVP1AQ8KSF1NH8X
Story Text: Sir Malcolm Campbell (racer) breaks water speed record of 142.74 m.p.h. on Coniston Water in his watercraft the "Bluebird"
Copyright Holder:GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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