Whippet Racing Dublin Issue (1941)

Title reads: “Whippet Racing“. Location is somewhere in North of England. The local coal miners take their Whippets out for some racing. Panning shot of row of men and women with Whippets on leads. A small crowd and bookmakers are there to see the dogs run. Various shots of start of race, dogs go into starting traps. Various shots of race, owners wave handkerchiefs at dogs in traps. C/U of winning dog - “Shamrock“. Note: part of Dublin issue. 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 e
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