Champions In The Making 1930

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Item title reads - Champions in the making! Fine performances in Public Schools Athletic Championship - Bedford (holders) retain the Cup. Stamford Bridge. London.

L/S of boys in a sprinting race, they run through the line. M/S of one boy doing the high jump, he falls, another one clears it....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18960
Sort Number:
G 1703
Time in/Out:
01:42:33:00 / 01:43:53:00
Canister:
G 1703
Film ID:
824.26
Issue Date:
17/04/1930

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