Army Cyclists At Worthing 1914-1918

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Army cyclists inspected at Worthing, West Sussex.

MS as row of army cyclists lay down their bicycles. MS as they pick them up again. MS British army officers walking past long row of bicycles.

MS as they inspect row of men with motorcycles. MS as soldiers march along with bicycles...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
74820
Sort Number:
ON 188 H
Time in/Out:
01:58:26:00 / 01:59:52:00
Canister:
ON 188 H
Film ID:
2324.44
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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