Rounding Up Gambling Racket In Australia 1939

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Full titles read: "AUSTRALIA"

L/S's of a man smashing up various gambling machines including fruit machines and pin machines with a large sledge hammer.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
19254
Sort Number:
39/033
Time in/Out:
01:38:20:00 / 01:38:58:00
Canister:
39/33
Film ID:
1007.39
Issue Date:
24/04/1939

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