Stuttgart - Duke Wins Grand Prix AKA Duke… 1954

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Stuttgart, Germany.

SV pan, start of 500 c.c. Grand Prix, pan to back view. BV motorcyclists rounding bend. GV towards and pan to BV, cyclists racing. SCU pan, No 42 racing past. SCU pan, No 1 Geoff Duke racing past. SCU pan, No 17, Ray Amm racing past. SV crowds watching. SV towards, cyclists...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29647
Sort Number:
54/059
Time in/Out:
01:34:46:00 / 01:36:04:00
Canister:
54/59
Film ID:
176.23
Issue Date:
02/08/1954

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