| MUNITION GIRLS AT PLAY - SPORTS MEETING Women war workers take part in funny sports and races. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5144 | |
| Catalog #: | 366773 | |
| Clip Number: | 366773-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 137 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:14 - 01:22:52 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1917 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Recreational (Tug O War, Sack Race, etc) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England RECREATION: Games, Three-legged race SPORTS: Women WORLD WAR ONE, HOMEFRONT: War Work | |
| Description: | Munition girls' games - women war workers compete in silly sports in field ; can see village in BG.....crawling through barrels; crossing the field walking on 2 overturned plant pots which they have to reach down and move w/ each step. Women in 3-legged race run toward camera (just beyond finish line ribbon). Very brief shot of women on bicycles (at start line?) | |
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