Sport On Wheels 1956

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Freemansburg, Pennsylvania.

LV. First motorcyclist goes tearing up hill. SCU. Motorcyclist just starting off from bottom of the hill, pan with him as he heads up the hill. LV. From top of the hill as motor comes tearing up (not the same chap). Camera pans with him as he goes past bumping alongside...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32093
Sort Number:
56/072
Time in/Out:
01:14:50:00 / 01:15:48:00
Canister:
56/72
Film ID:
597.14
Issue Date:
06/09/1956

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0:010:020:030:04

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