Our Sporting Prince

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
1491
Date Released
5 Apr 1928
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Signor Mussolini
  2. 21,700 Feet Below the Mersey
  3. 3Our Sporting Prince
  4. 4Rule Britannia!
  5. 5The Thistle’s Triumph
  6. 6A Link with the Past

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
Prince of Wales, riding Miss Muffit II in Welsh Guards Challenge Cup, takes two tosses - pluckily remounts and was unlucky to lose the race when victory seemed certain. A slow motion repetition. These are the first slow motion pictures ever taken of His Royal Highness taking a fence!
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Newsreels
Locations
Hawthorne Hill
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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