Galway Plate Race 1921

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Item title reads - Max wins the Galway plate. Ireland.

M/S of crowds walking about, the camera pans across them. M/S of people in the stands. M/S of horses jumping over a fence during the race, one falls. M/S from the side as they jump again, another one falls. M/S of the winner and jockey...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22427
Sort Number:
G 0797
Time in/Out:
01:27:02:00 / 01:28:16:00
Canister:
G 797
Film ID:
240.27
Issue Date:
11/08/1921

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