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The Mutra Cup Meeting AKA The Muttra Cup… 1934
Description
Full title reads: "THE MUTTRA CUP MEETING - India's Largest Pig-Sticking Contest."
India.
Various shots of the men on elephants travelling across the filed - quite tall grass. Men on horses looking on - they are the 'spears'. Men on elephants going through the water. Follow the men...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 9601
- Sort Number:
- 34/033
- Time in/Out:
- 01:23:32:00 / 01:25:05:00
- Canister:
- 34/33
- Film ID:
- 785.19
- Issue Date:
- 23/04/1934
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