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Czechs PT 1948
Description
Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.
Prague, Czechoslovakia.
Various shots of 20,000 women gymnasts marching to arena in Prague - they are members of the Sokol club. High angle shot of empty stadium with packed stands. High angle long view of women massed in arena...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 59720
- Sort Number:
- UNSO 030 A
- Time in/Out:
- 01:41:27:00 / 01:43:21:00
- Canister:
- UNSO Reel 030 A
- Film ID:
- 1518.39
- Issue Date:
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