Cycle Race Across Europe 1957

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SV. Pan as the bicycle riders make their way along road in Prague after start of the Prague-Berlin-Warsaw cycle race. GV. Towards, mass of riders. TV. As the riders go by. CU. Rider cycling along. SV. Two riders, one of them No 114. LV. String of riders coming down road towards camera....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32773
Sort Number:
57/041
Time in/Out:
01:30:49:00 / 01:31:59:00
Canister:
57/41
Film ID:
651.19
Issue Date:
20/05/1957

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