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Women Undertake New Pastime
Trotting, a sport gaining in World wide popularity attracts feminine entry at Greenford. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Steeplechasing At Kempton Park
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SYND 22/04/1971 THE EFFECT OF EROSION CAN BE SEEN ON VENETIAN BRONZE HORSES
Details of Venice's bronze horses showing their erosion cracks.
1. VS of St Mark's Square
2. VS of horses on St Mark's Basilica with various points of erosion, chip marks, and lines on jaws, stomachs, heels and legs
3. WS of St Mark's...
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SYND 27 5 73 DROUGHT ENDANGERING CATTLE AND CROPS
Report of Drought endangering cattle and crops in the North African country of Chad
1. ls concrete bridge across river
2. ms tilt down bridge column with water depth measure on side
3. tilt across cracked earth
4. ms donkey standing on...
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SYND 15 5 64 CANADIAN CUTTING HORSES AT WINDSOR HORSE SHOW
Canadian Cutting Horses at Windsor Horse Show, show off their paces.
1. vs Western style horses and riders
2. ms pen of cattle
3. ws horsemen and cattle, cutting out a bullock
4. ms Western rider watching
5. ms Rider receives...
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SYND 24 9 74 INTERNATIONAL HORSE SALE
International horse sale in Hungary
1. ws Hungarian country house, horses pacing in middle ground
2. vs Men in white shirts riding horses in a row
3. vs Horses over jumps, people looking at catalogues
4. cu Auctioneers gavel - carved in...
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SYND 27-4-74 THE BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS
Captain Mark Phillips wins Badminton Horse Trials for the third time in four years and his wife, Princess Anne, was fourth. Queen Elizabeth II presents the prizes.
1. ms Anne around course
2. ws crowd applaud
3. ms Phillips around...
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Clashes at checkpoint as activists try to reach Jerusalem
1. Various of march by Palestinian Christians and Israeli activists
2. Protester on donkey chanting
3. Protester being taken off donkey by Israeli police and put into police vehicle, woman tries to stop them
4. Wide of march,...
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SYND 18-8-73PRINCESS ANNE IN OSBERTON HORSE TRIALS
Princess Anne in Osberton Horse TrialsLN45698
1 Princess Anne in dressage ring
2 Captain Mark Philips on horse with another
3 Princess Anne continues in dressage ring
4 Captain Mark Philips passes her as leaves ring
5 Princess Anne in...
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SYND 23 3 75 PRINCESS ANNE AT HORSE TRIALS IN CIRENCESTER
Princess Anne at horse trials in Cirencester, England.
1. various of people on horseback
2. various of Princess Anne performing
3. ms Princess Anne on horseback, wears winner's ribbon
4. mcu Princess Anne speaking
Film: Pos - Sound:...
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SYND 06/11/73 GANDHI RIDES IN HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has made an unusual impact on the people of Delhi by riding from her residence to her office in single horse drawn carriage
1 horse drawn carriage waits
2 Prime Minister Indira Gandhi leaves residence and...
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""FREEBOOTER'S"" WELCOME
""Freebooter"", this year's Grand National winner, naturally got a magnificent welcome from Yorkshire folk at Ripon and the ancient market-place was so crowded that Jimmy Power, his jockey, is reported to have said it was more...
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FOURTEENTH ARMY'S TRIUMPH -
The Fourteenth Army's drive to Burma's second city, Mandalay, has been a magnificent feat of arms. They found Burmese villagers who had suffered greatly in the hands of the Japanese. Lord Louis Mountbatten recently broadcast to his...
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THE GRAND NATIONAL
THE WORLD'S GREATEST STEEPLECHASE WON BY SHEILA'S COTTAGE AT 50-1. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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FEW SPILLS IN AMATEUR GRAND NATIONAL
The National Hunt 'Chase at Cheltenham was won by ""Bruno II"" ridden by Major Cunard. At Aintree the jumps are being prepared for the Grand National. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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ST. LEGER
Their Majesties attended the St. Leger at Doncaster and saw ""Black Tarquin"" win. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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CLASSIC JUMPING AT DUBLIN'S SHOW
The annual International Horse Show saw a high standard of jumping in various competitions. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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ROYAL ASCOT
Fine weather brought out the crowds at Ascot and the ""new look"" was in evidence amongst the fashions. The big race of the second day was the Royal Hunt Cup which was won by ""Master Vote"" for the second year. The following day the...
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THE CHESTER CUP
No 8 Billet wins the Chester Cup. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
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TROUBLED TIMES AFFECT INDIAN SPORT
With the end of the British Raj, support for horse racing is fading away. Hunting too is likely to die out. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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VICTORY -
V E Day began with Mr Churchill's broadcast officially announcing the end of war in Europe. Londoners took to the streets in celebrations which continued for nearly two days. ® ® Outside Buckingham Palace the crowds chanted 'we want...
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THE ROAD TO WEMBLEY - THIRD ROUND FA CUP
ARSENAL V BRADFORD - Bradford defeat Arsenal on their home ground. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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PALESTINE - THE CHRISTMAS SCENE
Trouble spots in Jerusalem had to be evacuated by troops and police during the Christmas season. The traditional procession to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem was curtailed, partly by the weather and partly by the troubles....
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IS FOX HUNTING TO CONTINUE?
The Heythrop meet at Hill Place School, Stow-in-the-Wold, for what is probably one of the last hunts, if fox hunting is banned by act of Parliament. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...