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Tennis In France 1948
Description
Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.
Paris, France. American tennis player Frank Parker wins Rolland Garros, Paris.
Various shots of the final tennis match of French Lawn Tennis Championship (Rolland Garros) between Frank Parker from United States of America and...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 59699
- Sort Number:
- UNSO 027 E
- Time in/Out:
- 01:16:17:00 / 01:17:22:00
- Canister:
- UNSO Reel 027 E
- Film ID:
- 1518.18
- Issue Date:
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"Frank Parker wins Rolland Garros" - should read Frank Parker wins the French Open, at Roland Garros.