Figures Fast And Fancy 1927

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People ice skating on an outdoor rink. Shot framed within a fancy border. A boy skates with a man (possibly father and son). Someone performs a spin. Interior of skating rink, a couple perform an ice dance routine. Miss K. Shaw of Manchester Skating Club dances for the camera. Mr...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14602
Sort Number:
Unknown
Time in/Out:
01:06:24:00 / 01:09:29:00
Canister:
EP 044
Film ID:
846.03
Issue Date:
1927

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