A Masterpiece In Miniature 1931

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"The fame of Milan's Cathedral is world wide." High angle shot of the roof of the Cathedral and the square around it. Various views of the architecture of the Cathedral. "Thirty-two years ago Richard Old, of Middlesbrough, started work on his unique Milan model (one of the famous Richold collection)....

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50702
Sort Number:
PSP 710
Time in/Out:
01:33:22:00 / 01:36:19:00
Canister:
PSP 710
Film ID:
1582.19
Issue Date:
12/11/1931

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