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Viceroy's Cup Race In Calcutta AKA India 1938
Description
Calcutta, India.
Various shots at the Viceroy's Cup Race. Lancers lead a procession, followed by the Viceroy, the Marquess of Linlithgow with Lady Linlithgow in an open horse-drawn carriage. Brief shots of the crowds at the races; society types mix with men in ornate turbans. L/Ss of the horse...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 16314
- Sort Number:
- 38/014
- Time in/Out:
- 01:13:55:00 / 01:14:45:00
- Canister:
- 38/14
- Film ID:
- 955.19
- Issue Date:
- 17/02/1938
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