Canoe Race 1946

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Description

Unissued / unused material - location and date unclear or unknown.

German voiceovered item.

The Ardennes, Belgium. The Brussels Kayak Club hold their canoe race in the Ardennes.

MS Start of race showing both canoes and one man kayaks.

MS boats pass under a temporary...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
63126
Sort Number:
UN 1496 A
Time in/Out:
01:24:48:00 / 01:25:30:00
Canister:
UN 1496 A
Film ID:
2110.08
Issue Date:

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