The Welsh Harp, Hendon - Duchess Of York 1928

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Full titles read: "The Welsh Harp, Hendon - Duchess of York - sees thrilling race and presents trophy for her own race for outboard motors."

The Welsh Harp, Hendon, London.

M/Ss of men and women in speedboats, preparing for a race. Several shots of the boats speeding across the water...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34931
Sort Number:
G 1521
Time in/Out:
01:13:48:00 / 01:15:18:00
Canister:
G 1521
Film ID:
734.13
Issue Date:
19/07/1928

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