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Tortoise Race 1938
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Various shots of the navy cadets from training ship 'Exmouth' with turtles in their hands ready for the turtle race. They put turtles on the white line to start the race. Turtles are not keen on racing, it seems, they just look around trying to see where they are. Boys try...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 42341
- Sort Number:
- NSP 113
- Time in/Out:
- 01:37:04:00 / 01:37:22:00
- Canister:
- NSP 113
- Film ID:
- 1256.23
- Issue Date:
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