Chamonix World Ski Games 1962

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Chamonix, France.

Start of the slalom competition during Ski Games in Chamonix, France. Various shots of start, race and finish of the skier No 1 Marielle Goitschell of France. Various shots of start, race and finish of the skier No 2 Barbara Ferries of USA. Various shots of start, race and...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70247
Sort Number:
UN 3593 A
Time in/Out:
01:26:34:00 / 01:34:35:00
Canister:
UN 3593 A
Film ID:
2619.19
Issue Date:
1962

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