Eton College Steeplechase (1938)

Eton, Berkshire. Various shots of Eton schoolboys on their annual steeplechase, which involves running across a muddy field, leaping into a stream and struggling out the other side. Brief shots of boys getting out of muddy clothes and walking back to the school buildings after the race. FILM ID:953.4 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.