Nurburgring - Mercedes Wins Grand Prix 1954

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Nurburgring, Germany.

SV pan, car 19 Karl Kling, Daimler Benz, pan to BV. SV crowds watching. CS two cars over breast of hill into camera, first one is Hawthorn in car 3, goes out of frame followed by Hermann's Mercedes. CU pan, No 18 Fangio racing round bend. CU pan, No 21 Herman Lang, Benz....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29657
Sort Number:
54/061
Time in/Out:
01:49:13:00 / 01:51:15:00
Canister:
54/61
Film ID:
176.33
Issue Date:
09/08/1954

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