Arethusa Boys 1924

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M/S of a Naval captain watching sailors loading a cannon / gun. M/S of young cadets boarding a battleship from a rowing boat moored beside it. M/S of a group of cadets huddle around two boys plating ropes. M/S of cadets in a rowing boat being moored next to a ship, the cadets hold their oars in the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24499
Sort Number:
G 1101
Time in/Out:
01:50:36:00 / 01:54:11:00
Canister:
G 1101
Film ID:
346.19
Issue Date:
14/07/1924

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