News Flashes - Barrel Jumping 1955

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New York, USA (United States of America).

The finals of the annual barrel jumping contest in progress. SV. Skater jumping row of barrels, pan as he slides up to snow ramp. SV. Skater leaping barrels. SV. Front view, another skater jumping. They all end up on their behinds. LV. Another jumper,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30403
Sort Number:
55/005
Time in/Out:
01:32:30:00 / 01:33:07:00
Canister:
55/5
Film ID:
501.27
Issue Date:
17/01/1955

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