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S-S-S-Speed Sport 1931
Description
No title. Various shots of a girls' netball match.
"Lots of fellows would go dizzy if they saw the way the girls swing the ball about." Short shot of the spectators - all women. Various shots of the game - the girls wear gymslips. Girl takes a shot and scores. Speeded up film of the girls...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 16857
- Sort Number:
- EP 225
- Time in/Out:
- 01:13:19:00 / 01:15:35:00
- Canister:
- EP 225
- Film ID:
- 950.08
- Issue Date:
- 12/11/1931
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