Model Racing Cars 1950

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Barnet, London.

CU. Model racing cars approaching camera - speeding along model racetrack. CU. Cars going away from camera. TS. Following cars. CU. Man watching. CU. Another man watching. CU. Another man watching. TS. Following cars. CU. Three kiddies looking through wire. MS. Group of men...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44447
Sort Number:
NP 319
Time in/Out:
01:45:44:00 / 01:47:16:00
Canister:
NP 319
Film ID:
1347.25
Issue Date:
23/10/1950

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  • The men are all members of The North London Society of Model Engineers, (still going as of 2012).

    jamied 31st May 2012

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