1959 Line's The Snowline 1959

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Titles read: "1959 LINE'S THE SNOWLINE".

Switzerland.

Holidaymakers and models making their way towards the mountain railway in the snow. L/S of the Wetterhorn mountain. General view of the countryside under snow.

Inside a hotel we see various shots of models sitting around...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
50236
Sort Number:
59/001
Time in/Out:
01:08:11:00 / 01:10:13:00
Canister:
59/1
Film ID:
1565.04
Issue Date:
01/01/1959

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  • The location here is Kleine Scheidegg, in Switzerland.

    jamied 22nd May 2012

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