At The Nautical Fete 1912

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Unused / unissued material -

Full title reads: "Paris. At the Nautical Fete. A diving competition".

Paris, France.

Divers jump into River Seine from parapet of bridge.

Intertitle reads: "... The first 'grand prix' was awarded for the water-fights".

River...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60530
Sort Number:
UN 0001 C (A)
Time in/Out:
01:01:17:00 / 01:02:04:00
Canister:
UN 1 C (A)
Film ID:
1700.03
Issue Date:
1912

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