Canada’s Ascot (1925)

Item title reads - Canada’s “Ascot“. LORD BYNG Governor-General and 125,000 racegoers see “Fair Bank“ win King’s Plate by a nose. Toronto, Canada. L/S as Lord Byng arrives in his carriage and gets out, mounted Guards stand at the side. L/S as he walks through the crowds with his party. L/S of horses racing past the packed stands, the camera pans across them. M/S as horses race past the camera. M/S of Lord Byng shaking hands and presenting the Cup to 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
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