Physical Training At Wembley 1940

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Description

Full title reads: "Physical Training At Wembley".

Wembley, Stadium, London.

VS. of civilian volunteers doing physical training and keep fit exercises on the pitch at Wembley stadium, (nat. sound of their instructor giving commands).

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20963
Sort Number:
40/058
Time in/Out:
01:02:13:00 / 01:03:05:00
Canister:
40/58
Film ID:
1051.03
Issue Date:
18/07/1940

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