Football 1940-1949

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Various shots of Chelsea V Millwall football match. Some spacing between shots. At one stage scoreboard has Chelsea winning 2-0. Various shots of Chelsea players holding Cup at the end of the match.

N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
81173
Sort Number:
UNI GAZ 042
Time in/Out:
01:31:34:00 / 01:34:27:00
Canister:
UNI GAZ ROLL 42
Film ID:
2753.11
Issue Date:
1940 - 1949

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  • Tidying up the cataloguer's statement at the end of the text, this match is the Football League (South) Cup Final between Chelsea and Millwall.

    The game was played on 7 April 1945. The location is Wembley. Chelsea won the game 2-0.

    jamied 21st Nov 2012

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