Bumps And Bounces 1925

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Item title reads - Bumps and bounces. Leinster motorcycle club hold a reliability trial over the mountain passes of County Wicklow. Ireland.

The camera pans across the racers on their motorcycles, they are waiting to start. L/S of the countryside, one cyclist rides up a hill. M/S of a man...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24913
Sort Number:
G 1167
Time in/Out:
01:08:02:00 / 01:10:09:00
Canister:
G 1167
Film ID:
378.06
Issue Date:
26/02/1925

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