For The Olympic Games 1924

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White City, London.

Title: "For the OLYMPIC GAMES in Paris - Britain's best athletes are already in practice under auspices of British Olympic Association and the A.A.A."

M/S of twenty or so athletes jogging around a running track, passing press photographers and journalists. Panning...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24344
Sort Number:
G 1077
Time in/Out:
01:04:02:00 / 01:05:31:00
Canister:
G 1077
Film ID:
338.04
Issue Date:
21/04/1924

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