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Eyston's Car In Trial Run 'Thunderbolt'

Eyston's Car In Trial Run 'Thunderbolt'
Clip: 347179_1_1
Year Shot: 1938 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1527
Original Film: 010-694-02
HD: N/A
Location: BONNEVILLE, UTAH
Timecode: 00:04:44 - 00:04:58

Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery - blurry Captain George Eyston Britisher who holds the Auto Land Speed Record of 312 MPH. Takes his sensational 'Thunderbolt' for a trial run and narrowly escapes disaster as he whizzes over the salt flats at 4 miles a minute.