The Channel Season (1929)

On the English Channel. Full titles read: “THE CHANNEL SEASON HAS COMMENCED ! - 22 year old Mlle Aimee Pfanner “hydro cycles“ across from Calais to Dover in 9 1/2 hours.“ L/S’s of Aimee Pfanner on the weird and wacky invention - the “hydro cycle“. The contraption looks like a bicycle on skis, there are several shots of her pedalling frantically away in her bid to cross the channel. Good L/S of Pfanner approaching Dover Harbour. C/U of Pfanner posing for camera. 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