| ATHLETIC WAITRESSES A look at the tug of war competition at the Lyons' waitresses' annual sports day. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5206 | |
| Catalog #: | 246074 | |
| Clip Number: | 246074-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 671 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:37 - 01:03:16 | |
| Location: | Sudbury, Suffolk. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles CONTESTS: Recreational (Tug O War, Sack Race, etc) FADS AND TRENDS: 1920s LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Suffolk RECREATION: Games, Tug Of War SPORTS: Women | |
| Description: | ATHLETIC WAITRESSES. Lyons' girls cast all thoughts of 'the strike' aside at their annual sports day. Sudbury, Suffolk. M/S of two teams of girls in a tug of war, a crowd of spectators watch from the far side of the field. A man in a straw boater - the judge - walks up and down the line. C/U of one of the teams - dressed in stripy shirts and hats, the strain is visible on their faces. | |
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