Gb V Germany - Athletics 1968

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No title - Great Britain versus Germany in athletics. White City, London.

L/S the start of the 800 Metres. M/S runners going along far side of track. C/U woman with binoculars. L/S as they come out of final turn John Perry leads followed by Chris Carter and David Cropper. Cropper takes the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56833
Sort Number:
68/064
Time in/Out:
01:19:45:00 / 01:21:26:00
Canister:
68/64
Film ID:
2069.06
Issue Date:
08/08/1968

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