Fight For The Ashes - Final Test At The… 1953

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This is a duplicate of item 112.27 - check for best quality.

Kennington Oval Cricket Ground, London. England v Australia.

See record for 112.27 for full description and listing of players

Data

Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
92954
Sort Number:
53/063
Time in/Out:
01:35:21:00 / 01:41:06:00
Canister:
53/63
Film ID:
3435.16
Issue Date:
20/08/1953

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