Anglo-Dutch Swimming Competition 1959

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Unissued / unused material.

Dutch newsreel item.

Swimming competition between Great Britain and Holland (Netherlands).

LS Waslwijk swimming pool. Various shots of 100 metres relay race taking place. CU Judy Grinham watching race. LS Corrie Schimmel finishing race. LS crowd...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80631
Sort Number:
UN 3249 F
Time in/Out:
01:17:29:00 / 01:20:27:00
Canister:
UN 3249 F
Film ID:
2738.11
Issue Date:
1959

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