Bravo Jack Hobbs 1924

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Title: "BRAVO - JACK HOBBS! 'The Surrey Idol' breaks all records by scoring his 7th Century in Test Match cricket".

M/S of a cricket player batting (Hobbs?), a wicket keeper squats behind, the batter misses the ball, we see him run off screen.

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24774
Sort Number:
G 1150
Time in/Out:
01:49:19:00 / 01:49:35:00
Canister:
G 1150
Film ID:
366.29
Issue Date:
29/12/1924

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