| LONDON - CATTLE SHOW Annual cattle show at Agricultural Hall takes place despite recent foot and mouth outbreak. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6352 |
| Catalog #: | 249828 | |
| Clip Number: | 249828-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/98 | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:16 - 01:29:53 | |
| Location: | Agricultural Hall, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/MAMMALS: Cattle ANIMALS/MAMMALS: Sheep EXHIBITIONS: Animal LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | Cattle show at the agricultural hall Agricultural Hall, London. Annual cattle show of the Smithfield Club. Various shots of cattle in pens in indoor arena. Farmers and buyers wander about examining the cows, bulls and sheep on displays. King George VI wins the "Devon Section" of the show (He is not present). Many of the Windsor entries are absent due to foot and mouth disease restrictions. Note: narrator makes lots of references to recent foot and mouth outbreak - explaining if Ministry of Agriculture had not removed the ban all the animals at the show would have to be slaughtered. | |
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