Grand National Montage AKA Grand National… 1968

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No title. Grand National trailer - montage of library shots, a preview of this year's race.

Various shots of Grand National horse race at Aintree (Lancashire / Merseyside), including shot of pile-up of horses and jockeys at fence. Narrator promotes the Pathe coverage of the race in colour in...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56650
Sort Number:
68/026
Time in/Out:
01:46:34:00 / 01:46:56:00
Canister:
68/26
Film ID:
2053.31
Issue Date:
28/03/1968

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