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Acrobats Issue Title - Playtime 1938
Description
Item title reads - Playtime.
Acrobats practise on the beach. Somewhere on the South Coast. Exact location of events unknown.
M/S of a man on a beach holding a woman horizontally above his head, he spins her around before lowering her down to waist height, a man stands on her back...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 42385
- Sort Number:
- NSP 123
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:38:00 / 01:01:39:00
- Canister:
- NSP 123
- Film ID:
- 1260.01
- Issue Date:
- 04/08/1938
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