Motocross 1968

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No title - Motocross of nations. Kishinev (alternative spelling Chisinau). Moldova.

M/S of the riders lined up for Motocross of Nations. Various shots as they race away. Various shots as they roar up hills and round bends. Various shots as they jump over humps in the course and land on other...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56953
Sort Number:
68/087
Time in/Out:
01:30:49:00 / 01:31:53:00
Canister:
68/87
Film ID:
2075.14
Issue Date:
27/10/1968

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