Millions Take A Breather 1958

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Description

This is a duplicate of item 1545.10 - check for best quality.

See record for 1545.10 for full description.

In cricket tapes due to section showing Prince Philip playing in a charity cricket match.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
92834
Sort Number:
58/063
Time in/Out:
01:37:58:00 / 01:44:01:00
Canister:
58/63
Film ID:
3428.19
Issue Date:
07/08/1958

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