Sands As Training Ground 1929

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Item title reads - Sands as training ground. Cold spell drives trainers to many seaside stretches of sand to exercise candidates for opening of racing season. Tenby, Wales.

L/S of horses walking on the beach with their blankets on. M/S as they are led or ridden along the sands. L/S aerial...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36334
Sort Number:
G 1584
Time in/Out:
01:55:41:00 / 01:57:25:00
Canister:
G 1584
Film ID:
778.44
Issue Date:
25/02/1929

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