Tennis Doubles 1948

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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.

Tennis doubles at Longwood, United States of America.

American newsreel titles read: 'NATIONAL DOUBLES'.

MS of crowd applauding. M/S of Louise Brough and Mrs Margaret DuPont (Margaret Osbourne) with...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
67319
Sort Number:
UN 1990 C
Time in/Out:
01:27:41:00 / 01:28:47:00
Canister:
UN 1990 C
Film ID:
2467.13
Issue Date:

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