Newmarket Town Plate 1939

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Full titles read: "NEWMARKET TOWN PLATE"

Various shots, women jockeys mounting their horses at Newmarket race course ground in Suffolk. Various shots, start of the race. M/S Pan along line of soldiers watching the race. M/S's of the finish of the race with two horses almost neck and neck. M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
20321
Sort Number:
39/082
Time in/Out:
01:34:11:00 / 01:34:46:00
Canister:
39/82
Film ID:
1025.32
Issue Date:
19/10/1939

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