Thrills And Spills At Scarborough Hill Climb 1936

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Full title reads: "Thrill and Spills at Scarborough Hill Climb".

Yorkshire.

Motorcycle competition. Various shots of motorcyclists tinkering with their bikes and putting on their helmets. Various shots of motorcyclists riding up a very steep slope. A winding track up the hill is marked...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13000
Sort Number:
36/049
Time in/Out:
01:47:21:00 / 01:48:30:00
Canister:
36/49
Film ID:
883.25
Issue Date:
18/06/1936

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