Sportshots No 4 - Victor Barna V R. D. Jones 1933

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Full titles read: "VICTOR BARNA (World Table Tennis Champion) V R. D. JONES (leading English player). With explanatory commentary by Charles Eade Sports Editor, Sunday Express."

M/S of Eade introducing Victor Barna from Hungary. Good C/U of Barna...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37374
Sort Number:
PT 145
Time in/Out:
01:53:04:00 / 01:55:32:00
Canister:
PT 145
Film ID:
1068.29
Issue Date:
02/01/1933

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