Tony The Diver 1930

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Filmed at Chiswick baths in London.

"Tony is just six years young, but he's the best cold water fellow we've met, and has no fear of a bath." M/S of Tony in a little swimsuit and swimming hat standing with his mother. His mother lifts him up and throws him into the pool.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16542
Sort Number:
EP 198
Time in/Out:
01:50:46:00 / 01:52:52:00
Canister:
EP 198
Film ID:
924.21
Issue Date:
16/10/1930

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