High Diving At Milan Baths

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No titles. High Diving at Milan Baths, Italy - 1896.

Several shots of people diving from medium and high boards into the water at the Diana open air baths (or swimming pool). Small groups of people watch the divers from around the pool.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
81043
Sort Number:
UN 0001 C (P)
Time in/Out:
01:06:27:00 / 01:07:10:00
Canister:
UN 1 C (P)
Film ID:
1938.03
Issue Date:
1896

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