Rough Driving 1935

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Item title reads - Rough driving, motorcycle and car tests.

Yorkshire and Germany.

Various shots as the Scott Trial begins and men race off on their motorcycles across rough ground and through muddy pools, one motorcyclist falls over in the pool. Various shots as people watch them....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12564
Sort Number:
35/095
Time in/Out:
01:17:53:00 / 01:19:11:00
Canister:
35/95
Film ID:
845.09
Issue Date:
28/11/1935

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