The World’s Winter Playground (1925)

Item title reads - The world’s winter playground. G. Archibald on Storm Cloud wins Alpine Ice Derby from 16 competitors. St. Moritz, Switzerland. M/S as people mill about in the snow. M/S as the horses are led along past the crowds. Various shots as they race round a corner and along the track, impressive buildings stand in the background. Intertitle - ’Other thrilling events were the Horse Sleigh Race.’ M/S of a horse and sleigh, it is snowing on them. Various shots as they race round the corner and along the course. Intertitle - ’and the International “Skijoring“ Race.’ L/S as the horses race towards the camera pulling men on skis. Various shots as they hold onto reins and are pulled along. The horses race past and one man lets go and falls over. 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