Presentation To Denis Compton 1948

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Central Ground, Hastings, Sussex, England.

M.S. Sir Pelham Warner & Denis Compton descending pavilion steps. M.S. Sir P. Warner presenting Compton with silver salver. S.C.U. Denis Compton pan to Warner. S.C.U. Bradman with somebody waving cap in front of face. S.C.U. Cricketers applauding....

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67163
Sort Number:
UN 1992 F
Time in/Out:
01:29:50:00 / 01:30:46:00
Canister:
UN 1992 F
Film ID:
2455.11
Issue Date:

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