The Sporting World - Rac British Gp At Silverstone 1954

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Silverstone.

SV two Mercedes being wheeled out (2 shots). SV & CU Salvadori's Masserati No 5. SV Mike Hawthorn in Ferrari. SV & CU. No 20 Vanwall Special. LV crowd in pits. SV Duke of Kent. LV competitors lined up. CU competitors lined up. Start. SV towards, away from start. SV towards and...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29618
Sort Number:
54/056
Time in/Out:
01:42:20:00 / 01:44:22:00
Canister:
54/56
Film ID:
174.20
Issue Date:
22/07/1954

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