# @shell on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=v_LFGhKn5Qc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/30414414-shell-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/284f10a9e4.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-05-10T11:01:27.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Shell (@Shell) — https://gondola.cc/Shell

## Caption

Join us on an exhilarating journey through the 1958 Coupe des Alpes, a legendary 2,400-mile (3,840-kilometre) motor race across the stunning mountains of southern France and northern Italy. This documentary captures the intense competition as 56 production cars from eight countries battle for the prestigious Alpine Cup.

#CoupeDesAlpes #MotorRacing #ShellFilmUnit #ShellHistoricalFilmArchive

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🎥 Discover Shell’s Historical Film Archive! 

Since 1934, Shell’s Film Archive has captivated audiences with films on technology, science, engineering, craftsmanship, motorsport, and travel. The celebrated Shell Film Unit, part of Britain’s Documentary Movement, featured key figures like Jack Beddington and John Grierson.

These films, often shown in cinemas and educational venues, ranged from Shell’s technological innovations to general public education. During WWII, the unit produced vital training films for the Ministry of Information.

Today, Shell’s Creative Solutions team continues this legacy, creating award-winning content for social media.

For more info, contact: filmservices@shell.com
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## Stats

- **Views:** 33,136
- **Likes:** 737
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 40

## Tags

shellhistoricalfilmarchive, coupedesalpes, shellfilmunit, motorracing

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