American Police Efficiency Exhibition 1919

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Item title reads: "Sheepshead Bay, U.S.A. - American Police - show how to handle two prisoners at once at an "efficiency" exhibition.

Sheepshead Bay, United States of America (USA).

LS. as Police officers march through. LS. Line of men wrestling in display. An officer moves in and...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
30057
Sort Number:
G 0590
Time in/Out:
01:26:45:00 / 01:27:36:00
Canister:
G 590
Film ID:
196.24
Issue Date:
18/08/1919

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