THE DERBY 1929

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1900
Date Released
6 Jun 1929
Date Other
3 Jun 1929
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: High holiday on Epsom Downs - the world expectant - a few electric minutes - and the Blue Riband of the turf is won by ‘Trigo’, England. Also shows Gypsy travellers camping on the grounds, police preparing for the crowds, and hundreds of spectators arriving by bus.
Keywords
Horse racing; Social events
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
14713
Length of story (in feet)
283
Story extras:
Film clip

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'THE DERBY 1929', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1900, 6 Jun 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/387518 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)