Junior Tourist Trophy (1923)

Item title reads - Junior tourist trophy won by Sam Woods on a cotton motorcycle covers 226 miles in 4 hours 3 minutes 37 seconds, a new record. Isle-of-Man. The camera pans across the competitors on their motorcycles, various shots as they start the race and speed off round the bend and up the road. Various shots of the race, one man falls off his motorcycle going round a bend, but gets up and carries on. C/U of the winner Sam Woods smiling. N.B. The TouristTrophy races are also knows as TT (T.T.) 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)