Olympic Athletes And Equestrian Team 1968

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No title - 3 day equestrian event at Windsor and Olympic stars leave for Mexico. Windsor, Berkshire, and London Airport (Heathrow).

M/S horses and riders of Britain's Olympic team for the 3 day event coming towards and past camera. C/U of their trainer Bertie Hill. M/S and C/U Ben Jones riding...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56913
Sort Number:
68/078
Time in/Out:
01:26:24:00 / 01:28:09:00
Canister:
68/78
Film ID:
2073.16
Issue Date:
26/09/1968

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