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DetailsOriginal Format: Standard 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 9 mins 10 secs Credits: filmmaker J E Dyson
Subject: SPORT
Summary This is one of many films made by amateur filmmaker John (Jack) E Dyson of Leeds. The film features an Autocar race at Harewood Hillclimb. Nestled in a verdant cleft of Yorkshire’s Golden Triangle, it’s one of Britain’s most distinctive motorsport venues.
Description This is one of many films made by amateur filmmaker John (Jack) E Dyson of Leeds. The film features an Autocar race at Harewood Hillclimb. Nestled in a verdant cleft of Yorkshire’s Golden Triangle, it’s one of Britain’s most distinctive motorsport venues.
The film shows a car race around a grass track circuit (although almost bare of grass). It includes road cars, such as Morris Minors, Humbers and Fords, and also a couple of classic road racing cars.
The film also includes brief footage of the miniature railway Dalegarth Eskdale Green.
