Cork Motor Race 1936

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Full title reads: "Cork Motor Race over Carrigrohane Circuit".

Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland).

200 mile road race with competitors and racing cars from all over Europe. Various shots of cars starting race in groups. Various shots of race, crowds of people watch from walls...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12989
Sort Number:
36/041
Time in/Out:
01:21:44:00 / 01:23:09:00
Canister:
36/41
Film ID:
883.14
Issue Date:
21/05/1936

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