South Africa's Grand Prix Motor Race News… 1935

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South Africa's grand prix motor race. Originally part of News in a Nutshell.

East London, South Africa,

Various shots of motor car race around Marine Drive Circuit near Buffalo River. Large crowds watch the race from side of dusty desert track. Some aerial shots of cars, especially...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10840
Sort Number:
35/019
Time in/Out:
01:51:47:00 / 01:52:35:00
Canister:
35/19
Film ID:
817.46
Issue Date:
07/03/1935

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