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1934 ENGLAND: CRICKET: Balloon epic of test match
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1:42Now PlayingDate: 25th June 1934
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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London (?) ENGLAND ,
Man climbing scaffolding tower to reach newsreel camera overlooking cricket ground. British and Australian flags / bus passing cricket ground / cricket matc in progress / men on scaffolding tower/ small balloons / giant balloon over cricket ground/ aerial shots of cricket match / giant balloon caught up in flags floating above pitch . men holding on to ropes to pull/ guide ? balloon to ground outside cricket ground./ balloon floating away above cricket ground
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