To Break World’s Speed Record (1929)

SEGRAVE, MAJOR SIR HENRY Item title reads - To break world’s speed record! Major Segrave arrives for attempt to drive the ’Golden Arrow’ more than 300 miles per hour. New York, America (USA, ). M/S as Major Segrave holds a model car. M/S’s of him in front of the camera. M/S of him in goggles and hat, surrounded by people, he smiles. 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.