Railwaymen Runners 1921

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Item title reads - Railwaymen runners. L.B. & S.C.R. Team win 10th Championship run over the famous Race Course. Epsom, Surrey.

L/S of the race beginning, the group runs off. Various shots of the race. People applaud as two men race down the middle of the course towards the finish line. M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
29953
Sort Number:
G 0753
Time in/Out:
01:52:23:00 / 01:53:06:00
Canister:
G 753
Film ID:
186.33
Issue Date:
10/03/1921

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