Racing And Sporting Motorcycle Show 1970

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Racing and sporting motorcycle show. Horticultural Hall, London.

SCU 1912 Motor Motorbike. Pan to Honda 250, at the Racing and Sporting Motor Cycle show at Horticultural Hall. GV Int. showing crowds of people at the exhibition. SV Motor cycle on show. SV As group of youths go past camera dressed...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57782
Sort Number:
70/011
Time in/Out:
01:30:19:00 / 01:31:10:00
Canister:
70/11
Film ID:
2241.26
Issue Date:
05/02/1970

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