The Damper Club 1955

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

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

LS Two punts push off from the side of the River Cam with a crowd of students watching from the bank. and make turns until someone falls in. (4 shots). Various shots of water skiing...

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Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82231
Sort Number:
UN 2783 H
Time in/Out:
01:03:46:00 / 01:05:53:00
Canister:
UN 2783 H
Film ID:
2808.03
Issue Date:
1955

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