Film Number |
4029 |
Title |
[CYCLE RACING IN FRANCE] |
Producer |
Manchester Wheelers Club |
Date |
*1951 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
7 mins 03 secs |
Description |
Manchester Wheelers Club goes to France on the ferry "Lord Warden - London." Club members drink tea from the back of their van and join the crowds watching the cycle race. The winner signs autographs for the crowd. Also seen are world championship cycle track races "Championnat du Monde", including motorcycles bringing the racers up to speed. The winners are seen with bouquets at the finish. |
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