Test Match Continued AKA Fifth Test Match 1938

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Titles read: "TEST MATCH CONTINUED".

Oval, London.

Various shots of the Fifth Test Match where England play against Australia (match continued from item in issue 38/67). Yorkshireman Len Hutton carries on his record-breaking run. Brief shots of a large man, purported to be Len's Uncle...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
17987
Sort Number:
38/068
Time in/Out:
01:36:16:00 / 01:38:29:00
Canister:
38/68
Film ID:
977.40
Issue Date:
25/08/1938

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