The Second Test And Cuts 1925

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Title reads: The Second Test. 49,000 - world's record cricket crowd - see England defeated despite magnificent first wicket stand of 283 by Hobbs and Sutcliffe. "Lucky" Collins wins the toss again! Melbourne, Australia.

Toin is tossed and captains laugh at the result. Teams walk out on to...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
93064
Sort Number:
G 1163
Time in/Out:
01:06:56:00 / 01:12:27:00
Canister:
G 1163
Film ID:
3442.06
Issue Date:
12/02/1925

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