A Bumper Crop 1923

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Item title reads - A bumper crop of the finest hops for many years, gives pickers a "golden holiday." Kent.

The camera pans across the hop pickers at work; men, women and children of all ages are there. M/S of a man pulling hops off high branches with a stick. M/S of women and girls standing...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23968
Sort Number:
G 1014
Time in/Out:
01:00:00:00 / 01:00:45:00
Canister:
G 1014
Film ID:
316.01
Issue Date:
13/09/1923

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