| BIG SPLASH AT ETON Eton steeplechase a great success - boys run across countryside supported by their colleagues. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5514 |
| Catalog #: | 256106 | |
| Clip Number: | 256106-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/15 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:46 - 01:31:13 | |
| Location: | Windsor, Berkshire, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/TEENAGERS: Recreation EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Secondary (High School) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Berkshire SPORTS/TRACK & FIELD: Cross Country | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "BIG SPLASH AT ETON - Over 200 competitors "take the jump" in College Steeplechases." Windsor, Berkshire. Start of the Eton steeplechase. It's a race of school boys across country and involving at least one water jump. Boys are seen running from the start line through the countryside. They jump into a water jump, get out and continue to run. Boys around cheer the contestants. One boy dives into the water. Two shot of two boys - younger and older - winner of the junior and the senior race. | |
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