P.T. AKA Young South Africans P.T. Issue… 1941

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Pretoria, South Africa.

Various shots as young people march along in long lines, adults watch from the stands. Various shots as girls bend and stretch in formation exercise routine. Various shots as boys throw medicine balls to each other, the last...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43232
Sort Number:
NSP 263
Time in/Out:
01:00:34:00 / 01:01:31:00
Canister:
NSP 263
Film ID:
1304.01
Issue Date:
17/04/1941

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