49th National Motor Boat Show 1959

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Unissued / unused material.

American newsreel item.

49th National Motor Boat Show in New York, United States of America (USA).

Various shots different varieties of leisure boats - motor and sail powered - on display. Glamorous models in skimpy outfits pose on some of the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
81316
Sort Number:
UN 3181 F
Time in/Out:
02:00:33:00 / 02:01:20:00
Canister:
UN 3181 F
Film ID:
2760.25
Issue Date:
1959

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