Festival Cars 1951

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Festival cars at Battersea Park, London.

M/S woman gets into seat, man starts to strap her in. C/U girl strapping herself in. M/S girl in car. C/U man talking. M/S man starting machine. C/U foot pressing pedals. M/S Cars swaying backwards and forwards. One turns over. camera follows. C/U boss...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43162
Sort Number:
NP 353
Time in/Out:
01:29:31:00 / 01:31:18:00
Canister:
NP 353
Film ID:
1301.19
Issue Date:
18/06/1951

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Categories
Entertainment & Humour
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FESTIVALS BRITANNIA

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