Eton College Steeplechase (1923)

Item title reads - Eton college steeplechases. Not a runner flinched at the chilly water jumps. Eton, Berkshire. L/S as the boys all set off across a field. M/S as they jump into the water and climb out of the other side, C/U of them in the ditch. M/S as they collapse on the ground afterwards. C/U of one boy out of breath, presumably the winner. 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.
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