Cineviews In Brief No. 67 1938

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Titles read: "CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF".

Various locations of events.

At the School for Military Cyclists near Prague in Czechoslovakia we see soldiers riding around fields on bicycles. They ride over logs and seesaws, leapfrog over travelling cyclists and balance bike riders in formation....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40188
Sort Number:
PT 410
Time in/Out:
01:55:05:00 / 01:56:47:00
Canister:
PT 410
Film ID:
1162.28
Issue Date:
31/01/1938

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