A Test For Don Bradman 1946

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Item title reads - A test for Don Bradman.

Australia.

Cricketer Don Bradman in action for South Australia against the M.C.C. C/U Bradman playing a test stroke. Bradman and Ridings walk out onto the field. M/S of the crowd. Various shots of the match, with Bradman showing his faultless...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46063
Sort Number:
46/089
Time in/Out:
01:21:06:00 / 01:21:50:00
Canister:
46/89
Film ID:
1414.15
Issue Date:
07/11/1946

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