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British Cars In 24-Hour Race 1950
Description
Full title reads: "Le Mans. British Cars In 24 Hour Race".
Le Mans, France. French Talbots come 1st and 2nd but Allard comes 3rd and Healey 4th.
GV Drivers race towards cars. First one away. others follow. SV Man and woman looking on. GV Cars racing along straight. Pan to back view....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 48130
- Sort Number:
- 50/052
- Time in/Out:
- 01:09:37:00 / 01:10:34:00
- Canister:
- 50/52
- Film ID:
- 1474.09
- Issue Date:
- 29/06/1950
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"Sidney Allard" should read Sydney Allard.
"Louis Rozier" should read Louis Rosier.
They do now - thanks jamied.