The Charioteers (1920)

Crystal Palace, London. “Getting ready for the great annual Circus is a backbreaking task. And few have tougher handfuls than the Charioteers...“ Three Roman style chariots race each other. Misty park land setting - presumably the grounds of Crystal Palace. Rehearsals for circus performers. No C/Us of chariots or performers. Was a Pathe Pictorial item. Issue number unknown. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.