A Football Classic 1934

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Full title reads: "Highbury - A FOOTBALL "CLASSIC" - Aston Villa beat Arsenal - London's last hope - by 2 goals to 1 - in game as thrilling as any Cup Final."

Highbury, London.

Start of the football match between Aston Villa and Arsenal. Captains tossing a coin - the match starts....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8709
Sort Number:
34/019
Time in/Out:
01:25:37:00 / 01:27:30:00
Canister:
34/19
Film ID:
783.17
Issue Date:
05/03/1934

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