Army Athletic Championships 1953

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Aldershot Military Stadium.

Documentation contains a newspaper cutting about the championships.

MS. Trophies on table. Judges. MS. Start of 220 hurdles (men). Pan shot Race and finish 220 hurdles. fairly easy win breasting tapes. 52 ft CU. Winner No.105. 2 Lt. Simons MS. Start pan...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67610
Sort Number:
UN 2535 B
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:04:01:00
Canister:
UN 2535 B
Film ID:
2494.01
Issue Date:

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