The Greyhounds Derby 1927

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Item title reads: "The Greyhounds' Derby. 'Golden Seal' wins 92nd Waterloo Cup."

Altcar,

M/S four men in caps with two greyhounds. A woman in a hat with a greyhound on a lead, flanked by four other people. M/S of a greyhound on a lead. The dog doesn't look at the camera. The men wear...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32960
Sort Number:
G 1374
Time in/Out:
01:36:05:00 / 01:36:51:00
Canister:
G 1374
Film ID:
670.25
Issue Date:
21/02/1927

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