Model Speed-Boating Dublin Issue (1942)

Titles read: “MODEL SPEED-BOATING“ (Dublin issue). Breakspear Reach. Various shots of model speedboat enthusiasts preparing their craft then putting them through their paces on a park lake. A large crowd watches. Note: this looks very familiar! It’s probably from an earlier newsreel issue or cinemagazine - could be MODEL BOAT REGATTA in 38/54? 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.