Irish Military Sports (1923)

Item title reads - Irish Military sports at Beggar’s Bush Barracks. Ireland. The camera pans across ladies and men sat on a pier. M/S of ladies in swimming costumes and bath robes stood on the pier. M/S of them in the water, they are playing what looks like water football with their hands, various shots as they throw the ball to each other, the goalkeeper saves it several times. M/S of a bicycle race for men, they are given a push to start them off. Various shots of men doing the long jump, one falls over. Various shots of men doing the high jump. M/S as men start a race, and then run through the finish line. Various shots of a Tug of war contest showing both sides. FILM ID:310.2 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 includ
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