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Marble Contest 1949
Description
Tinsley Green, Surrey.
Marble contest.
CU. Inn sign - 'The Greyhound - Tinsley Green'. CU. Man taking marbles out of box. SCU. Man measuring marbles to see if they conform to size with calipers and CU. LS. Elevated shot of contest in progress. MS. Men standing round the marble ring....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 67433
- Sort Number:
- UN 2113 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:18:00 / 01:17:09:00
- Canister:
- UN 2113 C
- Film ID:
- 2481.04
- Issue Date:
- 1949
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