Bicycle Polo At Dublin 1938

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Item title reads - Polo - latest style.

Bicycle polo in Dublin. Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland).

Various shots as the teams ride about on the pitch hitting the ball with sticks. Round Towers, Dublin are playing Four Aces from London. Various shots as they continue the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18418
Sort Number:
38/098
Time in/Out:
01:37:48:00 / 01:38:45:00
Canister:
38/98
Film ID:
991.42
Issue Date:
08/12/1938

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