Pony Roundup 1959

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Brockenhurst, New Forest, Hampshire.

Three times a year the wild ponies are rounded up. Some go for sale, some are set free, and some injured ponies are cared for, or humanely put down.

The sequences show the ponies in the wild - the chase by the four 'Agisters' and their teams. The...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1080
Sort Number:
CP 252
Time in/Out:
01:19:27:00 / 01:22:32:00
Canister:
CP 252
Film ID:
97.14
Issue Date:
26/10/1959

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New Forest NEW FOREST HISTORY

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