World Skating Championships 1950

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World skating championships. Switzerland.

Elevated shot of open air skating rink in centre of mountain ringed valley. M/S Richard Button (USA) winner of men's figure skating in action on the ice. M/S audience applauding....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
65466
Sort Number:
UN 2235 G
Time in/Out:
01:28:26:00 / 01:31:12:00
Canister:
UN 2235 G
Film ID:
2290.14
Issue Date:
1950

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