Britain’s Finest Women Athletes (1922)

London. Full titles read: “BRITISH WOMEN ATHLETES - put up fine performances at final ’try-out’ before International Contests Paris Aug. 20.“ L/S of woman on their mark’s in sprint race. They suddenly sprint away down the track. L/S of looking down the track front finishing tape as the women approach it and cross the line. M/S’s of athletes throwing the javelin. L/S of the Long Jump competition, footage of athletes jumping in to sand pit from a standing start position. Various shots of the Shot Putt competition underway, crowds watch in the background. 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