England V Germany - Athletics 1963

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Location: White City, London, England / Great Britain

LS of men's pole vault.

Elevated view pan of ladies 100 metres, winner Mary Rand. GV. Women's hurdles.

Various LS. Men's pole-vault in progress.

VS. Track events in progress, mainly men's long distance running,...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88269
Sort Number:
UN 3808 A
Time in/Out:
01:17:53:00 / 01:26:20:00
Canister:
UN 3808 A
Film ID:
3131.05
Issue Date:
1963

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