Mitchell and Kenyon: Edwardian Sports
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Mitchell and Kenyon: Edwardian Sports – Sagar Mitchell (DVD / Normal) – 20070730
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Description
Over a century ago, filmmakers Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon roamed the British Isles filming the everyday lives of people at work and play. discovery of recent times. This title offers an opportunity to see and learn about sporting action at the turn of the century. A selection of sporting highlights from the Mitchell & Kenyon Collection, it brings together some of the earliest surviving films (1901-7) featuring the titans of professional football, cricket and rugby whilst also rediscovering the Corinthian spirit of amateur sport and leisure in Edwardian life. Liverpool, Hull, Kingston Rovers, Everton, and Blackburn Rovers football teams are all featured, alongside a swimming gala in North Shields, the AAA championships of 1901 and the Mold cricket controversy – an early ‘chucking’ storm with an Australian umpire at its centre.
Additional information
| Artist Name | |
|---|---|
| Contributor | James Kenyon (Director), Sagar Mitchell (Director) |
| Format | DVD |
| Genre | Classic, Feature |
| Label | BFI |
| Number-of-discs | 1 |
| Publisher | Trinity Content Partners |
| Release-year | 2007 |
| Duration | 0.00 |
| Sleeve Grading | Mint |
| Unit Type | DVD |
| Unit Quantity | 1 |
| MPN | 5035673007389 |
| Catalogue Number | BFIVD738 |
| Record Grading | Mint |
| Colour | Standard |
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