British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries… 1924

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Duplicate copy of part of Reel 1 of British Guiana documentary found elsewhere in PM tapes.

This reel transferred in cricket reels as there is footage of cricket being played in Georgetown. Check other records for full description.

c 1924

Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
93148
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:00:40:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3450.01
Issue Date:
1924

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