Canadian Sport Meeting Folkestone 1914-1918

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Canadian sports meeting Folkestone. Kent.

Various shots of Canadian soldiers running along race track and going over obstacle course. Group shot of soldiers sitting down. One, in the centre of the screen looks at the camera and smiles.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72603
Sort Number:
ON 091 F
Time in/Out:
01:34:12:00 / 01:34:57:00
Canister:
ON 091 F
Film ID:
1892.32
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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