Unknown location for this record, however could be the United States of America.
Full titles read: "THE WORLD'S FASTEST HUMAN - George Simpson (Ohio) breaks 100 yards record in amazing 9 4/10 seconds."
Stagg Field, Chicago, United States of America.
L/S of eight athletes lined up at the start. A man fires the starter pistol and the race begins, George Simpson powers away to victory. Good C/U of Simpson.
Note: Event took place Saturday 8 June 1929.
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