Soldier Jockeys 1927

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Item title reads: "Soldier Jockeys. In thrilling race for the Household Brigade Hunters' Challenge Cup won by 'I like that'."

Hawthorn Hill

M/S mounted soldiers as they ride abreast past the starters box, and lead their horses round the paddock lined by onlookers. They are wearing...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32865
Sort Number:
G 1388
Time in/Out:
01:30:23:00 / 01:33:40:00
Canister:
G 1388
Film ID:
676.21
Issue Date:
11/04/1927

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