Cricketer Boat Maker AKA Cricketer Woodworker 1939

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Yorkshire?

Several shots of Yorkshire and England cricketer Arthur Wood playing cricket. Various shots of Arthur wood making model ships out of wood - they look very good. Several finished ships displayed. Cut back to Arthur Wood playing cricket.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42645
Sort Number:
NSP 171
Time in/Out:
01:23:22:00 / 01:24:32:00
Canister:
NSP 171
Film ID:
1274.15
Issue Date:
06/07/1939

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