Speeding The Plough (1926)

Ireland. Title: “Speeding the Plough. Numerous competitors take part in Annual Ploughing Match at Rathdowne“. Panning shot across a large field, a dozen or so men drive horse drawn ploughs over the field. M/S of a man steering a horse drawn plough across the field, moving away from the camera. More shots of competitors steering their ploughs across the field - very picturesque rural scene. Note: according to the original issue sheet this story was for ’Dublin only’. 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 co