For The Eighth Time! 1928

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Full titles read: "For the Eighth Time! - The H.A.C. win stiffest March and Shooting Competition, open to the British Soldier, against pick of 7 Battalions of the Guards, & 7 Battalions of the Territorials."

Pirbright, Surrey.

Various shots show a troop of soldiers marching along a...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34851
Sort Number:
G 1499
Time in/Out:
01:54:22:00 / 01:55:45:00
Canister:
G 1499
Film ID:
728.37
Issue Date:
03/05/1928

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