24 Hour Motor Boat Race Meeting Near Aix… 1958

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French title reads: "Sur Le Lac De Lamartine".

Aix Les Bains, France.

Various shots of lake of Bourget. MS two yachts on lake. MS Bluebird jet boat. Travelling shot past people sitting on banks. Various shots of demonstration given by Donald Campbell...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
83652
Sort Number:
UN 3102 C
Time in/Out:
01:13:35:00 / 01:14:52:00
Canister:
UN 3102 C
Film ID:
2892.06
Issue Date:
1958

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