Training remounts for the Army.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

British Film Institute, owner.

Topical Film Co., production company.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal training.

Horsemanship.

Horses.

Working animals.

Great Britain. Army.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 29 seconds)) : silent, black and white.

Place of Publication:

[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1916.

Summary:

"A special depot for breaking in dangerous horses which are eventually sent off for Active Aervice" (3 frames) .A man with a horse on a lead tries to touch the horse (12). The horse has its left front leg over the lead and frees itself (16). The man has some food on his hand and the horse eats from it (22). On a field a man with a horse on lead jumps over a low hanging rope (25). He now mounts the horse and walks off (39). The horse tries to buck off the rider (52). The rider tries to jump over a rope but the horse refuses and the man falls off (63). At the second attempt the horse jumps over the rope (66ft).

Notes:

Issue number: 273-2 ; Story number within issue: 2 of 5

Series: Topical Budget.

With intertitles.