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Record Crowds See Chester Cup.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crowds.
Horse racing.
Horses.
England--Chester.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 14 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1924.
Summary:
Main title. "Rugeley wins on the Centenary of the famous Race" (9). Scenes at the Chester Cup horse race held at Chester. HAS pan left of the crowds at the race course, including a view into men's urinals in bottom right hand corner(19). Riders readying themselves for the start, viewed over heads of crowds with huge crowds on other side of course (24). The start of the race, and the race in progress (camera follows the racing horses; the finish (69). MS of the winning horse `Rugeley' (73). Topical Budget end logo
Notes:
Issue number: 665-1 ; Story number within issue: 5 of 5
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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