Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 72 1939

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Titles read: "CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF".

Various locations of events.

On the White Sea in Russia, we see various shots of people sailing across the frozen water on special ice sailing boats. One man takes his little dog with him.

In Siberia, Russia, we see men trudging through...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41025
Sort Number:
PT 490
Time in/Out:
01:55:25:00 / 01:57:04:00
Canister:
PT 490
Film ID:
1190.30
Issue Date:
14/08/1939

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