Keeping Fit In The Orange Free State 1939

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Full titles read: "KEEPING FIT IN THE ORANGE FREE STATE"

Several shots of hundreds of men, women and children performing various exercises with their arms and legs in South Africa.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20080
Sort Number:
39/061
Time in/Out:
01:46:22:00 / 01:46:54:00
Canister:
39/61
Film ID:
1015.43
Issue Date:
31/07/1939

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