| LONDON - THE TOPHAM TROPHIES Topham Trophy competition - winning sculpture design will be made into horse racing trophy. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5904 | |
| Catalog #: | 304565 | |
| Clip Number: | 304565-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/31 | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:40 - 01:11:30 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Exhibitions ART: Sculpture LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SPORTS: Trophies, Cups & Prizes SPORTS/EQUESTRIAN: Misc. | |
| Description: | LONDON - THE TOPHAM TROPHIES Topham Trophy competition - winning sculpture design will be made into horse racing trophy. Goldsmiths Hall, London, England. Exterior shot of the Goldsmiths' Hall (former library). Interior. Various shots of Mrs. Mirabelle Topham (owner of Aintree Racecourse) looking at sculpture exhibition with sculptors John W Mills and Jill Tweed. The sculptures are all entries into Topham Trophy competition. The winning sculpture will be turned into trophy for horse race. Various C/U of sculptures, all with equestrian themes. We see work by following artists: Catmarni Stern, Jill Tweed, P.F. Alexander. C/U of the 1950 Topham Trophy which was designed by C.M. Bertram. C/U Mrs. Topham, pan to the winning entry by John W. Mills. C/U winning sculpture - very abstract, looks like slab of stone. | |
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