COMMONWEALTH GAMES. JOIN TOGETHER

Year: 1989
Reference: C2569
Media type: Moving image

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Year: 1989
Reference: C2569
Media type: Moving image

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B&W footage of race.
Set “Behind the lines near Passchendaele. 1917”, during World War One.
Commonwealth soldiers lay bets to see who the fastest runner is, and decide they should do it again some day...
“In 1930, 400 competitors from 11 countries came together for what is now known as the Commonwealth Games....”