Longchamps Grand Prix (1954)

Longchamps, France Various shots of horse drawn carriages arriving. CU. Hat fashions. LS. Start of race. LS. Horses coming round corner with Rabella leading. LS. Horses coming into straight, with Yorick taking over lead. MS. Popof on rail, taking the lead. CU. Popof passing post. CU. Winning owner and Popof with jockey. (F.G.) Note: Before the race commences, there is some excellent footage of ladies dressed up in ’Good old time’ Parisian fashion of 1900. FILM ID:2620.1 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