1936 Berlin Olympic Games 16mm film reel featuring the Great British Double Sculls rower Jack Beresford wining the gold medal with Dick Southwood, th
£400 - £600
1936 Berlin Olympic Games 16mm film reel featuring the Great British Double Sculls rower Jack Beresford wining the gold medal with Dick Southwood, the amateur film with captions featuring the British Standard Bearer Jack Beresford with a racing record of his rowing career, images of the Olympic Village with family and supporters, track and field arena, opening ceremony, and the stadium showing the marathon, 4 x 100m featuring Jesse Owens and 4 x 400 meters relay race, won by Great Britain, 3000 meters obstacle race, water polo and diving events, also showing Beresford and Southwood practising with Leander, the rowing course with Jack Beresford and Dick Southwood racing in the Double Sculls against Germany to win the Olympic Games gold medal on day three of the race, in original metal case with cardboard box, pencil writing FILM BERLIN OLYMPIC GAMES, outer box bears wear and losses. This lot comes with a memory stick containing the converted nine minute film in VOB format.