Donkey Derby 1935

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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear (Northumberland).

Large crowds waiting for the start of Donkey Derby at Whitley Bay. Ponies being paraded before the race - there are...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40595
Sort Number:
35/052
Time in/Out:
01:45:46:00 / 01:46:24:00
Canister:
35/52
Film ID:
1178.23
Issue Date:
01/07/1935

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