25 Miles O'er Hill And Dale 1933

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Full title reads: "25 miles o'er hill and dale - in 154 1/2 minutes! Bavaria wins ski-ing championship over hard Black Forest Course."

Black Forest, Germany.

Various shots of Nordic style ski-ing competition on cross country course. Lots of people skiing through snowy fir trees.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6052
Sort Number:
33/021
Time in/Out:
01:46:08:00 / 01:47:11:00
Canister:
33/21
Film ID:
699.37
Issue Date:
13/03/1933

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