Detail
Title ID | 8413 | Collection ID | 1190 | ||||||||
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Title | [The Country Show] or [A Country Cattle Show] or [Country Sports] | ||||||||||
Date | [1897?] | ||||||||||
Collection | Early Films | ||||||||||
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Theme | Early film in the South East Rural Life | ||||||||||
Keywords | Sport Communities Rural Areas | ||||||||||
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Format | Black & White Silent | ||||||||||
Duration | 00:02:01:18 | ||||||||||
Copyright & Access | Copyright restrictions apply, contact Screen Archive South East for details |
Summary
The high jump, sack race and obstacle course are interspersed with footage of spectators in this film by Charles Goodwin Norton from the mid to late 1890s.
Description
Scenes of the high jump, sack race and obstacle course are interspersed with footage of spectators, some filmed individually from the middle distance. A man with a movie camera is seen walking past, speeding up when he realises he is in shot.