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Girl Footballers 1961
Description
Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
Opening shot (taken from Girl Police Cyclists - CP 281) shows women on police motorbikes weaving in and out of bollards. Commentator talks of the "so-called weaker sex" and "how far they've invaded man's territory".
C/U of a girl smiling; pan down to show...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:57:29:00 / 01:59:02:00
- Canister:
- CP 334
- Film ID:
- 139.16
- Issue Date:
- 22/05/1961
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- BBC4Katy Women Football POP STAR Playing NEW VIRGINIA DOMINIC NATALIE Feminism
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