Skate Sailing 1910-1919

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Skate sailing. Location of events unknown.

Several shots of people skating on ice holding onto large sails which help to propel them along frozen lake.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76017
Sort Number:
ON 272 L
Time in/Out:
01:10:21:00 / 01:10:54:00
Canister:
ON 272 L
Film ID:
2372.12
Issue Date:
1910 - 1919

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