| EVE - HORSEWOMAN International Horse Show at Olympia, 1931 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6768 |
| Catalog #: | 434859 | |
| Clip Number: | 434859-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 219 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXHIBITIONS: Animal, Equine (Horses) | |
| Description: | EVE - HORSEWOMAN Scenes from International Horse Show at Olympia, 1931. London, England MLS woman sitting in driver's seat of carriage, holding reins and whip; horse (pony?) in harness. 2 more shots of women sitting in smaller pony carts. The 2nd woman is dressed in drag including top hat. (The 3 preceding shots are in spacious interior, with large beams in BG, a few people in BG in some. WS Olympia Stadium, shot from corner of stands. Women driving the carts from previous shots across the stadium. MLS woman sits on horse (sidesaddle) talking to woman standing beside. LS pan on this horse & rider walking to rt. MLS little girl c. age 8 seated on pony, with a young man holding onto bridle. People stand in BG watching. LS various horses going around a practice/warm up ring. Some cantering, some walking. 2 girls pose on their ponies. LS side view another little girl on horse. MLS woman sitting on horse talks to man standing beside her. WS horses riding out into show ring, which is surrounded by flowers. LS ladies ride horses around ring. A few wider shots from various angles, showing most of the stadium. MLS 3 women in costumes from the 1860s stand together talking. MLS men and women in more period costumes seated on carriage; a sign on side says "1880 - To Ascot in the Eighties." MS woman in more Victorian clothing, with fabulous hat at an extreme angle on the side of her head. MLS another group posing - "1860 - Derby Day in the Sixties." MLSs of 2 more groups in 19th century costumes. Then LSs panning on these coaches, each pulled by 4 horses, driving into stadium and parading around. | |
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