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Indoor Sports At Wembley 1939
Description
Athletics competition at Wembley Arena in London.
Full titles read: "INDOOR SPORTS AT WEMBLEY"
L/S's of the 70 yard dash race in progress. The race is won by Giles in 7.5 seconds. L/S's of Miss DB Lock winning the women's 60 metres race. Several more shots of the competition in progress...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 14385
- Sort Number:
- 39/042
- Time in/Out:
- 01:47:11:00 / 01:48:56:00
- Canister:
- 39/42
- Film ID:
- 1011.45
- Issue Date:
- 25/05/1939
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