Dog Racing Photo - Finish Has Try Out 1945

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Full title reads: "PHOTO FINISH HAS TRY-OUT".

White City, London.

Greyhounds at White City, London, leaving traps for the race. Dogs racing, they are seen rounding the first bend, and at the finish. Judge giving a decision. Slow motion of the race.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39970
Sort Number:
45/086
Time in/Out:
01:53:29:00 / 01:55:12:00
Canister:
45/86
Film ID:
1153.27
Issue Date:
25/10/1945

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