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"Darting Dinghies!" 1940
Description
Titles read: "DARTING DINGHIES!"
Long Island, New York, United States of America.
Various shots of men and women putting on waterproof clothing before setting off in their small sailing boats around the Long Island Sound in a dinghy race. Several shots of the competitors' boats sailing...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 41453
- Sort Number:
- PT 518
- Time in/Out:
- 01:50:48:00 / 01:51:54:00
- Canister:
- PT 518
- Film ID:
- 1198.27
- Issue Date:
- 04/03/1940
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