Ploughing Competition (1927)

Item title reads: “Ploughing competition. Numerous competitors take part in annual ploughing matches at Delgany.“ Delgany, Ireland Dozens of heavy horses are seen in a field pulling hand ploughs. Shot of horses leading ploughmen. The final shot is of a lone ploughman, with his horse, carving very neat lines along the length of the field. Note: Last shot is a great illustration of traditional farming before mechanisation. FILM ID:670.1 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can