Slick Drill 1930

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Filmed at Pengwern (?) College in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Introductory intertitle reads: "Trained to the second, a smart young company, moving as one person." High angle shot of girls exercising in a school yard. They wear gymslips and exercise in unison. A group of the girls exercise...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15438
Sort Number:
EP 186
Time in/Out:
01:51:54:00 / 01:54:55:00
Canister:
EP 186
Film ID:
916.19
Issue Date:
24/04/1930

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