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Grasmere Sports Held Again 1919
Description
Item title reads: "Cumberland - The famous Grasmere Sports- are held again with all their ancient glory"
Grasmere, Cumberland.
WS. Of sports ground and surrounding area. WS. Pole vault in progress. LS. Cumberland wrestling in progress. LS. Two wrestlers.
Intertitle: "Lord...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Bond
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 30061
- Sort Number:
- G 0592
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:59:00 / 01:32:44:00
- Canister:
- G 592
- Film ID:
- 196.28
- Issue Date:
- 23/08/1919
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