Royal Ascot

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
930-1
Date Released
20 Jun 1929
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Horse racing. ‘Songe’ wins the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot. Scenes of fashions, Princess Ingrid of Sweden and the Prince of Wales.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Fashion and costume
Length of story (in feet)
158

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
21 Stephen Street
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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How to cite this record

'Royal Ascot', Topical Budget Issue No. 930-1, 20 Jun 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/132756 (Accessed 22 Jun 2025)