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  • Short Summary

    Davis Cup tennis match between Ireland and South Africa.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Davis Cup Tie. Ireland and South Africa contest their second round tie at Fitzwilliam."

    Fitzwilliam, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

    Pan from crowd to tennis match. Views of men's singles match.

    CU of two players wearing team blazers.

    More shots of tennis match.

    Shots of members of South African tennis team.

    Shots of men's doubles match.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    771.18
    Media URN:
    8442
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    14/05/1931
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:02:20:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:24:40:00 / 01:27:00:00
    Canister:
    31/39

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    The location is the Fitzwilliam Lawn tennis Club.

    "Shots of men's doubles match." - the four men on show here are, for Ireland, George Lyttleton-Rogers and Charles Scroope, and for South Africa Norman Farquharson and Patrick Spence.

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