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Ahh Ahh - Crystal Palace 1928
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Crystal Palace, Sydenham in London.
Various shots of fireworks and Catherine Wheels in a display at Crystal Palace.
Note: there is probably some footage missing from this story; according to paperwork it showed Dirt Track Racing - "this year's novelty".
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 34956
- Sort Number:
- G 1524
- Time in/Out:
- 01:53:09:00 / 01:53:48:00
- Canister:
- G 1524
- Film ID:
- 734.38
- Issue Date:
- 30/07/1928
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