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The Mecca Of Tennis 1933
Description
Full title reads: "Wimbledon. The Mecca of Tennis. World's Finest tennis players meet on the famous centre court."
The All England Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London.
GV of outer courts at Wimbledon.
Shots of crowd on Centre Court.
Intertitle reads: "Miss Scriven, in...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 6537
- Sort Number:
- 33/052
- Time in/Out:
- 01:47:59:00 / 01:49:59:00
- Canister:
- 33/52
- Film ID:
- 727.28
- Issue Date:
- 29/06/1933
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