British Girls Win Athletic International 1925

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Item title reads - British girls win Athletic International. Canada and Czechoslovakia oppose home team at Stamford Bridge. London.

M/S of the teams of athletes walking past the stands with their arms in the air, a band plays in front. L/S of a sprinting race, the girls run towards the line.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19713
Sort Number:
G 1213
Time in/Out:
01:19:09:00 / 01:20:50:00
Canister:
G 1213
Film ID:
416.06
Issue Date:
06/08/1925

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