Cricket Comes Back 1946

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This is a duplicate of item 1380.18 - check for best quality.

Title reads: "Cricket Comes Back".

County cricket returns for first time since war.

Oval, London.

M/S of groundsmen rolling pitch at the Oval Cricket Ground. We see the Surrey team in training. M/S of...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
93295
Sort Number:
46/035
Time in/Out:
01:03:59:00 / 01:05:49:00
Canister:
46/35
Film ID:
3461.03
Issue Date:
02/05/1946

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