Soloptic Wins Irish 1000 Guineas 1929

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Item title reads - "Soloptic" gains a popular victory in the Irish 1000 Guineas at the Curragh. Ireland.

M/S's as the horses and jockeys are led down the course. L/S of the people in the stands, the camera pans slowly across. The horses are led towards the starting line. L/S as they race up...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35774
Sort Number:
G 1602
Time in/Out:
01:56:04:00 / 01:58:19:00
Canister:
G 1602
Film ID:
786.36
Issue Date:
29/04/1929

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