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Fatal Crash At Indianapolis Car Race 1958
Description
Unissued / unused material.
American newsreel item.
Fatal crash at Indianapolis car race, United States of America (USA).
Various shots of start of race and race in progress with cut-ins of crowds. Two cars collide on the north-east turn, another goes over the wall. One...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 80143
- Sort Number:
- UN 3097 E
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:01:00 / 01:01:39:00
- Canister:
- UN 3097 E
- Film ID:
- 2712.01
- Issue Date:
- 1958
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The race took place on 30 May 1958. The fatal crash claimed the life of Pat O'Connor.