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Polo at Patna: Leopard Shoot
Amateur film of a polo match at Patna, Bihar, followed by scenes of elephants and a leopard hunt.
Overview
Amateur film of a polo match at Patna, Bihar, followed by scenes of elephants and a leopard hunt.
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