Child Skater Beware - Other Colour Pics… 1955

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Glebe Ice Skating Rink, Chelsea, London.

L/S of a group of young children on skates being giving an ice skating lesson by Valerie Moon (a gold medalist). The children are taught how to stand on skates and how to pose. Anita Dent is one of the young skaters. Two little girls point their feet...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
15506
Sort Number:
CP 011
Time in/Out:
01:28:40:00 / 01:30:55:00
Canister:
CP 011
Film ID:
27.12
Issue Date:
14/03/1955

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