Dog Racing 1920-1929

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Dog Racing - miners racing dog across field.

Location unknown - somewhere in Britain.

Dog race held in a farmer's field by miners. Spectators leaning on stone wall. Dog owners calling their dogs; one man squats waving white scarf. 1 dog sprints in (but being in slow motion it doesn't...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76947
Sort Number:
ON 363 F
Time in/Out:
01:02:28:00 / 01:06:18:00
Canister:
ON 363 F
Film ID:
2444.02
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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