Full title reads: “Davos“.
Davos, Switzerland.
MS Flag flying. CU of skier (possibly a military man) wearing beret.
VS large group of skiers prepare to set off. There is a heavy snowfall / blizzard.
MS a group of dignitaries set the group off on their race.
Skiers - who appear to be carrying rifles - set off on their race.
VS of them crossing finishing line.
VS of ski jumping competition.
N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. Presumably from 1930s Gazettes.
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