The City And Suburban 1927

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Item title reads: "The City and Suburban. "Embargo" -ridden by Steve Donoghue, Epsom's champion Jockey, scores popular win. Thousands saw the race perfectly from the magnificent new Grand Stand."

Epsom, Surrey

High angle shot of the stand and the crowds milling around the race course....

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32887
Sort Number:
G 1391
Time in/Out:
01:05:46:00 / 01:08:39:00
Canister:
G 1391
Film ID:
678.05
Issue Date:
21/04/1927

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