Rain ... The Spoil Sport 1933

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Full title reads: "London. Rain ... 'the spoil sport'. Greatest 'outdoor' day of the year ruined - and on midsummer's day too! The Territorial Royal Review was completely washed out."

London.

Pan across empty seats as rain falls. A few people stand in the park with their umbrellas...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6518
Sort Number:
33/051
Time in/Out:
01:15:27:00 / 01:17:57:00
Canister:
33/51
Film ID:
727.09
Issue Date:
26/06/1933

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