Open Polo Cup AKA Open Polo Club 1921

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Item title reads - Open Polo Cup. Hillbrook defeat A.I.P.C. in the final. Ireland.

M/S of four players on their horses, they ride off. Four others pose before the match. Various shots of the match. M/S of a woman stood behind a table holding the Cup, one of the players is standing in front...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22457
Sort Number:
G 0801
Time in/Out:
01:58:34:00 / 01:59:49:00
Canister:
G 801
Film ID:
240.57
Issue Date:
27/08/1921

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