Royal Ascot 1929

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Title reads: "Empire News Bulletin - ROYAL ASCOT opens in a blaze of sunshine, and apart from racing, the social carnival becomes a brilliant parade of lace, georgette and flowered frocks - society in excelsis".

Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire.

Various shots glamorous ladies in fashionable...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
92510
Sort Number:
DOCS (formerly UN 4617 B)
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:03:50:00
Canister:
DOCS (formerly UN 4617 B)
Film ID:
3398.01
Issue Date:
1929

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