Long Island Sound AKA Sailing Race At Long… 1938

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Titles read: "LONG ISLAND SOUND".

Long Island, New York, United States of America.

Several shots of yachts with parachute spinnakers ballooning in the breeze racing off Oyster Bay in the International Small Class Cup race. Four British yachts race four Americans. Commentator says the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18051
Sort Number:
38/077
Time in/Out:
01:48:27:00 / 01:49:10:00
Canister:
38/77
Film ID:
981.46
Issue Date:
26/09/1938

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