The Melbourne Cup Trailer (1896)
23 November 1896 Factual 3 mins
This film documents the 1896 Melbourne Cup horse race including footage of the crowd watching the race.
Watch the official The Melbourne Cup 1896 trailer in HD below.
23 November 1896 Factual 3 mins
This film documents the 1896 Melbourne Cup horse race including footage of the crowd watching the race.
Watch the official The Melbourne Cup 1896 trailer in HD below.
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Australia 23 November 1896
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31 October 1896
A burning wagon is dragged from the barn by the firemen, and four horses are rescued from the flames by the stablemen.
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Two girls do one of their chores. Standing alongside a tree-lined farmhouse, two children who are about ten and four years old toss grain to a flock of about 50 domesticated ducks.
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