1908 OLYMPIC GAMES - NO SOUND

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Channel: British Movietone · 2015 · News & Politics

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(31 Dec 1908) 

King Edward and Queen Alexandra arrive and are greeted by officials. Shots of pole vault, high jump, tug-o-war, jumping over vault, discus, water polo, swimming, women's archery, marathon. The Queen presenting prizes. Winners lined up.Note: Petrie was disqualified in Marathon for being helped across line.

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