For The Royal Tournament (1920)

Aldershot, Hampshire. Intertitle: “FOR THE ROYAL TOURNAMENT. Vaulting display by 3rd Brigade . one of the features of the big show to be held at Olympia May 20 - June 5th“. Three soldiers hold the bridles of three well groomed horses, gymnasts dressed in white tumble over the backs of the horses and do hands stands on their backs. Their display of agility culminates when they run and jump onto the horses and ride away. M/S of the gymnasts holding onto the saddles as the horses gallop towards a fence. As the horses jump, the gymnasts jump on to their backs. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1