Wartime Derby At Newmarket 1941

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Title reads: "Wartime Derby at Newmarket".

Suffolk.

Pan over the crowds in public enclosure. M/S of a traffic jam at entrance to racecourse pan to crowded car park. High angled shot of the crowds beside the track. C/U of the horses being led out. L/S of the start of the race, pan with...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38941
Sort Number:
41/050
Time in/Out:
01:51:29:00 / 01:53:01:00
Canister:
41/50
Film ID:
1117.38
Issue Date:
23/06/1941

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