Finish of the First Peace Time Derby
Racing at Epsom. First Peace Time Derby Day won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T, Lowrry up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy".
A general view of the finish of the Derby won by "Airborne" (grey horse).
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First Peace Time Derby
First Peace Time Derby won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T. Lowrey up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy". The field rounding Tattenham Corner.
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French Army Revolt in Algiers
Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
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French Horse Wins the English Derby
Monteret, hidden by Snaith, leading the field round the famous Tattenham Corner in the Derby which was won by Lavandin from Montraval an Roistar. Lavandin, who was ridden by W. R. Johnstone, is seen in the centre of the second rank of horses.
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Gagarin at Moscow Film Festival
Standby for a rush of bachelors to volunteer for space training. The reason could be the kiss that Major Yuri Gagarin is shown receiving from Italy's top film star Gina Lollobrigids at the Film Festival in Moscow.
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Haile Selassie
A recent picture of the Emperor of Abysinia, photographed in his study at Addis Ababa.
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Haile Selassie Attends a Reception
Haile Selassie (Emperor of Ethiopia), attends a reception in his honour at Shan Jehan Mosque, Woking, Surrey.
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Haile Selassie Enters Addis Ababa
After five years to the day, a beflagged and decorated, Addis Ababa turned out to watch their Emperor, Haile Selassie return in triumph to the capital of his liberated country.
The Emperor seen breaking the Royal Standard at the Palace.
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