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One of several films taken in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, after a snowstorm, THE FIRST SLEIGH RIDE shows two horse-drawn sleighs engaged in a friendly race.
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Created 9 months ago.
This early and brief film was a brave attempt in my opinion was one of the first "racing vechile" films.
Thanks,
Stephanie