Tyred And Untired 1931

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South Africa

"There are more ways of using motor tyres than on wheels discovered the urchins of Durban." M/S of a man rolling a tire with a child inside through a city street. A group of men stop the tire and the boy falls out.

"You want good balance and a balanced tummy to play...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16864
Sort Number:
EP 227
Time in/Out:
01:29:51:00 / 01:30:56:00
Canister:
EP 227
Film ID:
950.15
Issue Date:
17/12/1931

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