Special For Scotland - Edinburgh To Glasgow… 1954

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Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland.

LV. Competitors lined up for start of race. SV. Bailie T. Robertson Mossman handing letter to Bob Calderwood (Victoria Park) to hand to Lord Provost of Glasgow. LV. Start of race, pan to back view. SV. Towards and pan: runners leaving Edinburgh. SV. Crowd at...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
25969
Sort Number:
54/093 Special
Time in/Out:
01:37:56:00 / 01:39:29:00
Canister:
54/93 Special
Film ID:
487.12
Issue Date:
29/11/1954

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