Phoenix Park Races 1921

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Item title reads - Phoenix Park Races. Interesting racing at Ashtown. Ireland.

M/S of two horses as they are walked down a track, people watch them from the side. L/S of the race, M/S of the crowd watching, some are using binoculars. L/S again of the horses racing up the track. L/S of a horse...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22323
Sort Number:
G 0781
Time in/Out:
01:24:56:00 / 01:26:36:00
Canister:
G 781
Film ID:
236.21
Issue Date:
16/06/1921

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