The Dutch Grand Prix 1959

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Zandvoort, Holland

GV. Crowded grandstand. SV. Prince Bernhard talking to Duke of Kent. LV. Elevated pan: the 15 cars away at the start. Zoom shot, the cars going into the first right hand bend led by Joakim Bonnier in No.7. B.R.M. LV. Cars sweeping round left hand bend. GV. Elevated pan:...

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
80363
Sort Number:
UN 3226 G
Time in/Out:
01:16:50:00 / 01:18:09:00
Canister:
UN 3226 G
Film ID:
2726.10
Issue Date:
1959

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