Lake Windermere (1938)

Item title reads - Windermere. New speedboat is tested in the Lake District, Cumbria. Various shots as people bring out the new speedboat and lower it into the water. C/U of Edward Spurr in the driving seat. M/S of Empire Day and Union Jack flag painted on the front. M/S of another man sat astride it (T.E. Lawrence ?). 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.