Wimbledon 1961

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Colour.

Wimbledon - London.

L/S of Christine Trueman and Angela Mortimer walking out onto the centre court for the start of the women's singles final. M/S press photographers M/S of press taking photos. of the two tennis players. Various good shots of the tennis match in progress and...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53695
Sort Number:
61/056
Time in/Out:
01:41:38:00 / 01:45:00:00
Canister:
61/56
Film ID:
1730.26
Issue Date:
13/07/1961

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