French Championship Swimming 1963

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Paris, France.

Various shots of the women swimmers competing during swimming championship in Vallerey Swimming Bath, Paris. Some good close up shots of one of the swimmers in action - believe the be the winner. Names to note who are race winners - Christine Caron and Alain Gottvalles.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79269
Sort Number:
UN 3768 B
Time in/Out:
01:57:34:00 / 01:58:03:00
Canister:
UN 3768 B
Film ID:
2667.22
Issue Date:
1963

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