Australians V Worcester Cricket 1948

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Duplicate copy of item 2435.04 - check for best quality.

Worcester, Worcestershire.

M.S. the Australian flag. L.S. M.S. C.U. Crowd scenes. M.S. Colin McCool being bowled out. Walks back to pavilion.

L.V. slow motion shot of Ray Lindwall bowling. C.U. Don / Donald Bradman...

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Data

Cataloguer:
MIKE
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
93185
Sort Number:
UN 1922 D
Time in/Out:
01:17:52:00 / 01:18:58:00
Canister:
UN 1922 D
Film ID:
3452.06
Issue Date:
1948

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  • The location is the County Ground, New Road, Worcester.

    This 3-day match was played on 28-30 April 1948.

    The wicketkeeper struck by the flying stumps at 00:15 is Hugo Yarnold.

    jamied 28th Dec 2012

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