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£300 Bicycle 1950
Description
£300 bicycle being demonstrated in Clapton, London.
M/S Peter Ballon cycles into frame, alights. M/S Looks at map. C/U Hand pointing on map. M/S Man walks round back of cycle and takes thermos flask out of holder. C/U Taking thermos flask out. C/U Walks round cycle, unscrews thermos cap....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 34475
- Sort Number:
- NP 305
- Time in/Out:
- 01:27:19:00 / 01:28:18:00
- Canister:
- NP 305
- Film ID:
- 1279.16
- Issue Date:
- 17/07/1950
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