Holiday Pleasures 1932

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No title. "This lady is Mrs Corson of Channel Swimming fame and she's putting a new wave on the water" M/S of Mrs Corson water skiing behind a boat. "On the Pier, all sorts and sizes of Eve's throng the midget motor cars - (A Brighton Snap)"

Lovely shot of women and young girl driving miniature...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17516
Sort Number:
EP 247
Time in/Out:
01:30:55:00 / 01:32:05:00
Canister:
EP 247
Film ID:
968.11
Issue Date:
06/10/1932

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  • "Mrs Corson" is Amelia Corson, (nee Gade).

    jamied 9th Oct 2012

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