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Air-House AKA Aitc House 1960
Description
Hampton, Middlesex.
M/Ss of a group of men on an empty plot of land arranging a huge nylon sheet on the ground, hammering wooden pegs into the edges and unravelling more nylon over the top. Commentator says they are setting up an air house with nylon instead of bricks and zips instead of mortar....
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:56:01:00 / 01:58:09:00
- Canister:
- CP 309
- Film ID:
- 119.17
- Issue Date:
- 28/11/1960
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