Youth Races 1917

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Youth races. Birmingham, West Midlands.

Sports; children; teenagers. Races for young athletes from Birmingham. Pan across park; with 2 men standing in FG -- one waves at camera -- and a crowd in BG of families. Shot of a race of young teenage boys. Then a race of little boys - view from the...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72366
Sort Number:
ON 064 P
Time in/Out:
01:15:01:00 / 01:15:28:00
Canister:
ON 064 P
Film ID:
1884.17
Issue Date:
1917

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