Racing At Longchamps & A Gipsy Coronation… 1937

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RACING AT LONGCHAMPS

Longchamps, France.

Various shots of the horses racing and people watching the race at night - not much is seen, some light on course, more on stands and boxes. Various shots of the fireworks, presumably after the race.

A GIPSY CORONATION IN WARSAW

Warsaw,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
13599
Sort Number:
37/056
Time in/Out:
01:25:35:00 / 01:27:11:00
Canister:
37/56
Film ID:
927.26
Issue Date:
15/07/1937

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