Surf Braves 1934

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Soundtrack currently missing.

Titles read: '"Surf Braves." A Cameo from "down under".'

Australia.

Several shots of young, tanned men in swimming trunks and one-piece swimsuits, standing on rocks at the coast and diving into the breaking waves (they're pretty big). There is...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
57901
Sort Number:
PT 212
Time in/Out:
01:04:00:00 / 01:05:05:00
Canister:
PT 212
Film ID:
3199.02
Issue Date:
16/04/1934

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