End Of Term Sports 1921

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Item title reads - Theale. End of Term Sports. The Bradfield College Cross Country "Steeplechase" is "some" test. Berkshire.

It starts with boys running down a hill and jumping over fences, we then see a shot of them in a sack race jumping over a pole. They have to walk over strips of wood...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22193
Sort Number:
G 0761
Time in/Out:
01:34:13:00 / 01:35:21:00
Canister:
G 761
Film ID:
230.31
Issue Date:
07/04/1921

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