Australian Cricketers Arrive 1938

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Description

This is a duplicate of item 961.06 - check for best quality. Sound out of sync in parts.

Titles read: "AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS ARRIVE ".

Southampton, Hampshire.

M/Ss of the Orient Liner ship Orontes as it arrives at Southampton docks, bringing the 1938 Australian cricket team...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
93361
Sort Number:
38/032
Time in/Out:
01:10:21:00 / 01:11:49:00
Canister:
38/32
Film ID:
3463.11
Issue Date:
21/04/1938

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  • "Fleetwood Smith" should read Chuck Fleetwood-Smith.

    "Jack Babcock" should read Jack Badcock.

    "Mr Heanes" should read Bill Jeanes.

    jamied 10th Mar 2012
  • Thanks for this - anyone else have corrections for these names?

    British Pathé 10th May 2012

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