Skaters And Beginners 1933

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Full title reads: "Skaters and 'beginners' hope it will last long enough ..."

Shots of adults and children skating on frozen pool. Some of those ice skating seem experienced, others look somewhat wary. One young girl does a great series of spins.

Intertitle reads: "For them to become...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5394
Sort Number:
33/008
Time in/Out:
01:25:02:00 / 01:27:26:00
Canister:
33/8
Film ID:
695.19
Issue Date:
25/01/1933

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