Powerscourt Ploughing Match (1931)

Full title reads: “Powerscourt Ploughing Match. The Tractor plough provides a striking contrast to the more leisurely movements of the ploughmen and competitors and their teams.“ Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland. A tractor comes across a field ploughing a furrow. Men are walking alongside judging the contestant in the competition. In the background horse teams are pulling ploughs. Shot of two horses pulling a plough. More shots of ploughs and horses. Judges walk behind to check the straightness of the furrow. 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 Gaum
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