Won By A Head 1911

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Full title reads: "Newbury. Won By A Head. Rochester's sensational Victory in the Newbury Cup".

Newbury Racecourse, Berkshire.

Horses being led out onto the race course. They canter off to the start.

LS The start of the race.

MS...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60544
Sort Number:
UN 0001 C (X)
Time in/Out:
01:27:39:00 / 01:28:55:00
Canister:
UN 1 C (X)
Film ID:
1700.17
Issue Date:

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