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Sport On Wheels - Soapbox Derby 1956
Description
Weston Super Mare (Weston-Super-Mare).
GV. Car being lifted over the heads of a crowd. SV. Little boy tinkering with the inside of his car. SV. Boy with a hand drill working on the wheel of a car, camera pans down to the mechanism. GV. A car being measured in a box arrangement to check that...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 32170
- Sort Number:
- 56/074
- Time in/Out:
- 01:12:33:00 / 01:13:21:00
- Canister:
- 56/74
- Film ID:
- 601.12
- Issue Date:
- 13/09/1956
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