Bertram Mills Circus Ascot AKA Bertram Mills… 1948

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Unissued / unused material.

Bertram Mills Circus prepares for town, Ascot, Berkshire.

Various shots performing horses rehearsing in ring, watched by crowd of reporters and press photographers. Various shots ringmaster Tony Yeldman putting on his costume. M/S young man looking over...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
74439
Sort Number:
UN 2038 F
Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:02:07:00
Canister:
UN 2038 F
Film ID:
2240.01
Issue Date:
1948

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