Epsom New Stand 1926

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Epsom, Surrey.

The building on a new spectator stand at Epsom race course. Item has no title and is not edited in chronological order, looks like cuts / out takes.

Various shaky panning shots of country side and construction work taken from the top of the half-built stand. Point of...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25651
Sort Number:
G 1282
Time in/Out:
01:14:30:00 / 01:20:54:00
Canister:
G 1282
Film ID:
486.09
Issue Date:
05/04/1926

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