"Let's Give Ourselves A Pat On The Back… 1931

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Full title reads: "London. 'Let's give ourselves a pat on the back for once!' England with handsome win by 7 goals to 1 over Spain - shows record crowd - and the world, she is still on top at football."

London.

Pan across massive crowd at unidentified London football ground. Shots...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
12882
Sort Number:
31/099
Time in/Out:
01:30:13:00 / 01:32:16:00
Canister:
31/99
Film ID:
877.21
Issue Date:
10/12/1931

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