Only 31 3/5 Secs. Outside Record 1928

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Full titles read; "Only 31 3/5 secs. outside Record - Birchfield Harriers win great race in which 21 clubs & 210 runners... including 39 champions, competed."

London - Brighton.

High angle L/S shows a man running along a road, through a crowd of people and handing a baton to another...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34749
Sort Number:
G 1494
Time in/Out:
01:11:53:00 / 01:12:49:00
Canister:
G 1494
Film ID:
724.09
Issue Date:
16/04/1928

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