Golden Arrow speeds to Paris in an arranged race with plane
Title card: "Train Proves Speed! Paris, France - Golden Arrow, crack express, leaves Calais for 200-mile run to Paris" / train coming into station, men standing on platform of probably Gare du Nord / WS train coming down track, several tracks and environs, two planes in sky / aerial moving train, shadow of plane beside it / speeding locomotive / train and plane from behind / title card: "Slower to gather speed, train is outdistanced by fast stepping airplane" / train and plane shadow / man shovels coal into engine furnace / engine / tracks seen from moving train / speeding locomotive / title card: "A dead heat! Landing field on outskirts of city is prearranged finish" / plane above train seen from second plane / cameraman cranking movie camera on tripod, he wears long coat and goggles / aerial train and plane / train pulling into station passing camera / Note: exact month/day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
1080391938
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1931
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:40:04
Location:
Paris, France
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003379_06_01.mov
- Train - Vehicle,
- 1930-1939,
- Gare du Nord,
- Paris - France,
- Travel,
- Coal,
- France,
- Railway Track,
- Spade,
- Speed,
- Station,
- Accuracy,
- Adult,
- Aerial View,
- Aeroplane,
- Archival,
- Black And White,
- Calais,
- Cameraman,
- Crank Mechanism,
- Day,
- Engine,
- Film,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Film Camera,
- Flying Goggles,
- Furnace,
- HD Format,
- Locomotive,
- Men,
- Month,
- Motion,
- Newsreel,
- Produced Segment,
- Propeller Aeroplane,
- Pulling,
- Railway Station,
- Railway Station Platform,
- Real Time - Footage,
- Science and Technology,
- Shadow,
- Sky,
- Sports Race,
- Standing,
- Trench Coat,
- Tripod,
- Video with Sound,