Irish Military Sports 1923

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Item title reads - Irish Military sports at Beggar's Bush Barracks. Ireland.

The camera pans across ladies and men sat on a pier. M/S of ladies in swimming costumes and bath robes stood on the pier. M/S of them in the water, they are playing what looks like water football with their hands,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23866
Sort Number:
G 0996
Time in/Out:
01:27:03:00 / 01:29:20:00
Canister:
G 996
Film ID:
310.20
Issue Date:
12/07/1923

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