Playing Field Becomes A Vast Choir 1933

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Full title reads: "Swansea. Playing field becomes a vast choir - when 'the Leek' meets 'the Thistle' in great International Match - Scotland beat Wales."

Swansea, Wales.

Shots of large crowd are rugby ground in Swansea.

Various shots of rugby match between Welsh and Scottish...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
5902
Sort Number:
33/011
Time in/Out:
01:06:28:00 / 01:08:14:00
Canister:
33/11
Film ID:
697.07
Issue Date:
06/02/1933

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