Czechs: Sokol 1948

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Prague, Czechoslovakia.

High angle shot of mass physical training display at Masaryk Stadium, Prague - organised by Sokol, old non-political Physical Culture Society. Various ground shot of youngsters exercising. Long shot,...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59727
Sort Number:
UNSO 031 C
Time in/Out:
01:49:53:00 / 01:50:54:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 031 C
Film ID:
1518.46
Issue Date:

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