Sports Briefs Misspelt On Sleeve As Sports… 1946

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Title reads: "Sports Briefs".

Colombes Stadium, Paris, France.

Various shots of football match between England (in white shirts) and France. France win by 2 goals to 1 thanks to brilliant goal keeping by Da Rui. England players seen are Carter, Hagan, Lawton and Williams. French players...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45161
Sort Number:
46/041
Time in/Out:
01:19:26:00 / 01:20:35:00
Canister:
46/41
Film ID:
1380.11
Issue Date:
23/05/1946

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