Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Irish Horses
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This Harry Mantel Vignette, set to traditional Irish music, captures horses grazing on the picturesque Irish countryside. The film briefly presents an equestrian event as well.
Complete catalog record
Date: circa 1970
Cfa collection: Harry Mantel Collection
Notes: The footage opens to a green, hilly coastline encompassing a body of water. The subsequent selection of shots portray a herd of horses grazing, drinking water and charging through the scenic landscape. The scene switches to a horse competition where equestrians can be seen riding and showing off their steeds to the judges. The footage concludes with images of the horses, once again, running through grassland near the sea.
Subjects: Nature; Horses; Events; Sunrises and sunsets; Bodies of water; City and town life
Places: Europe > Ireland
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 115 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/16658
Cfa collection: Harry Mantel Collection
Notes: The footage opens to a green, hilly coastline encompassing a body of water. The subsequent selection of shots portray a herd of horses grazing, drinking water and charging through the scenic landscape. The scene switches to a horse competition where equestrians can be seen riding and showing off their steeds to the judges. The footage concludes with images of the horses, once again, running through grassland near the sea.
Subjects: Nature; Horses; Events; Sunrises and sunsets; Bodies of water; City and town life
Places: Europe > Ireland
Language: English
Cfa elements: Distribution Print, 115 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/16658
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:09