• Short Summary

    South African armed services sports demonstration, black and white men and women take part.

  • Description

    Part of issue HI-DE-HI.

    South Africa.

    South African armed services put of mass sports demonstration with black and white servicemen and women. Various shots of various events: leap frog races, tug-of-war, sack races, long jump, sprinting, boxing and swimming. Various shots of competitors marching around stadium. An officer takes the salute.

    The events are segregated into black and white. The black competitors are bare chested and bare footed.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1562.08
    Media URN:
    50149
    Group:
    New sound pictorials
    Archive:
    British Pathe
    Issue Date:
    10/05/1943
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:18:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:13:52:00 / 01:15:10:00
    Canister:
    NSP 371

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