Us Polo Final 1936

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Full title reads: "US Polo Final - Greentree defeats Aurora at Meadow Brook, Long Island.".

Meadowbrook, Long Island, United States of America (USA).

Polo ponies are paraded before the start of the match. Players check their horses, mallets etc. VS arrivals of spectators - mainly apparently...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61222
Sort Number:
36/004 / UNI GAZ 003
Time in/Out:
01:11:05:00 / 01:12:51:00
Canister:
36/4 / UNI GAZ ROLL 3
Film ID:
1903.10
Issue Date:
12/01/1936

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