Prancing Ponies 1934

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Description

Full title reads: "PRANCING PONIES - put through their paces at Barnet Horse Fair."

Barnet, Greater London.

Several shots of the ponies gathered at a Barnet Horse Fair. Various shots of different ponies being paraded and ridden.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8835
Sort Number:
34/072
Time in/Out:
01:24:56:00 / 01:26:10:00
Canister:
34/72
Film ID:
789.15
Issue Date:
05/09/1934

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