• Short Summary

    Winning performances at the 1948 Amateur Figure Skating Championships, including Jeanette Altwegg claiming the trophy for Women's International Freestyle and John and Jennifer Nicks winning first place in the pairs competition

  • Description

    Gaumont British Ident

    SLATE INFORMATION: Wembley: Amateur Figure Skating Championships

    ENGLAND: London: Brent: Wembley Arena: Empire Pool:
    INT

    MRS ATTLEE Presents figure-skating trophy to Jeanette Altwegg when she wins at Wembley stadium

    SKATING 1948 Women's skating championships. Shots of Barbara Wyatt, Jeanette Altwegg wins the trophy again - presented by Mrs Attlee. John and Jennifer Nicks wins the pairs trophy Bridget Shirley Adams seen skating


    WEMBLEY Jeanette Altwegg wins National skating championship at Empire Pool. Trophy presented by Mrs Attlee


    Sport; Ice Skating

    ice dancing, International Skating Union, figure skaters, rink, winner
    Background: Winning performances at the 1948 Amateur Figure Skating Championships, including Jeanette Altwegg claiming the trophy for Women's International Freestyle and John and Jennifer Nicks winning first place in the pairs competition

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA6AIXTWRIIVOKJTD7WUXBO72OQ
    Media URN:
    VLVA6AIXTWRIIVOKJTD7WUXBO72OQ
    Group:
    Reuters - Gaumont British Newsreel
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    13/12/1948
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:57:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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