World's Skiing Experts Gather 1927

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Item title reads: " World's Skiing Experts Gather. For Olympic Games - H. Muckenbrunn Champion of Poland, adopts novel method of practice."

Chamonix, France

Muckenbrunn poses for the camera in the snow. He is then seen doing his skiing training by being pulled by car along a snowy...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33603
Sort Number:
G 1463
Time in/Out:
01:52:50:00 / 01:54:43:00
Canister:
G 1463
Film ID:
710.37
Issue Date:
29/12/1927

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