Frenchman Wins Cycling Title 1959

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Title reads: "Frenchman wins Cycling Title".

Zandvoort, Holland (Netherlands).

Panning shot group of cyclists at start of a race in World Cycling Championships. Travel shot behind the leading bunch of riders. Top shot riders racing down sea front. Various shots riders passing through...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51161
Sort Number:
59/067
Time in/Out:
01:18:23:00 / 01:19:33:00
Canister:
59/67
Film ID:
1591.16
Issue Date:
20/08/1959

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