Grasmere Sports Aka Westmorland’s Famous Sports (1920)
Item title reads - Westmorland’s famous sports. Old English events are a feature at this ancient North of England meeting. Grasmere, Cumbria.
L/S of the arena with people running about in the middle, it is surrounded by hills and trees. M/S of two men wrestling, they both fall over. M/S of two judges comparing notes. M/S of more men wrestling. M/S of a man pole vaulting, he swings up and makes it over the bar. M/S as another man has two attempts, he is successful on the second try.
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Grasmere Sports Aka Westmorland’s Famous Sports (1920)