A Test In Miniature 1930-1940

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Title - 'Lords, London. A test in miniature'. The "Aussies" despite early reverse-play brilliant cricket against very strong MCC side'.

Various shots as teams walk out onto cricket pitch. Various shots of match between Australian team and the Marylebone Cricket Club.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77477
Sort Number:
ON 460 K
Time in/Out:
01:50:45:00 / 01:52:01:00
Canister:
ON 460 K
Film ID:
2478.20
Issue Date:
1930 - 1940

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