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Film Number

6200

Title

[PHYSICAL EXERCISES, MOTORCYCLE DISPLAY TEAM AND VINTAGE FIRE ENGINES]

Producer

Wallace Miller

Date

1943

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

10 mins 07 secs

Description

Scenes in Avenham Park, Preston, during Safety Week, July 1943. A demonstration of physical exercise and gymnastics is followed by a motorcycle display team doing various stunts. Members of the National Fire Service are seen demonstrating vintage and modern firefighting equipment.

 

 



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