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Salt Flats at Bonneville, Utah, United States of America (USA).

GV. Mechanics wheel out the special MG car. CU. Racing driver Stirling Moss adjusting helmet getting ready to break car speed record at Salt Flats in Utah. He turns round and walks towards car. GV. Shed with board over the top...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48866
Sort Number:
57/071
Time in/Out:
01:55:49:00 / 01:56:59:00
Canister:
57/71
Film ID:
1499.39
Issue Date:
02/09/1957

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