Motor Cycling Issue Title Pathe Pictorial… 1947

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Various shots of men riding motorcycles with sidecars in a race. The sidecar occupiers lean right out to balance the vehicle as they zoom along.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44268
Sort Number:
NP 157
Time in/Out:
01:34:13:00 / 01:34:34:00
Canister:
NP 157
Film ID:
1341.17
Issue Date:
15/09/1947

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