Lawn Tennis Championships (1929)

Wimbledon, London. Full titles read: “LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS - Miss Helen Wills wins Ladies Singles for the third year in succession.“ M/S of Helen Wills and her competitor Helen Jacobs standing at the net on centre court. L/S of the crowds. L/S of Wills shaking hands with Jacobs next to umpires chair. 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.
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