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A Unique Bet. A Horse-Loving Farmer Wagered That His Motoring Friend Could Not Follow His Horse Across Country ... Even the Water Did Not Deter the Motor from Following.

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1201
Date Released
25 Sep 1922
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Unique Bet. A Horse-Loving Farmer Wagered That His Motoring Friend Could Not Follow His Horse Across Country ... Even the Water Did Not Deter the Motor from Following.
  2. 2Motor Boats Race for Gold Cup at Detroit. Views of Thrilling Contest from Aeroplane
  3. 3Metropolitan Police Tournament and Horse Show at Imber Court
  4. 4Royal Celebrations in Honour of the Jubilee of Veteran Chief of Bechuanaland ... The Sports Meeting Was Not Held Under AAA Rules
  5. 5Dutch Aeroplane Designer. M Fokker Experimenting with New Type Gliders

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
SHOTLIST: Car following horse over rough terrain and shallow lake. Driver and farmer shake hands.
Keywords
Vehicles; Competitions; Animals
Library number GR
6055
Length of story (in feet)
105

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
info@screenocean.com
Web
http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX
Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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