The Irish Derby 1930

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Full title reads: "The Irish Derby proves a big attraction at the Curragh. (Exclusive)."

The Curragh Racecourse, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

Various shots of packed stands full of horse racing fans.

The horses are lead out along the track to the start.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
5327
Sort Number:
30/009
Time in/Out:
01:36:47:00 / 01:38:02:00
Canister:
30/9
Film ID:
691.25
Issue Date:
30/06/1930

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