Albert Memorial 1954

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Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens in London.

M/S One of the corner statues - woman sitting on elephant etc. M/S Another corner statue somebody riding on a bull. M/S Another corner statue. Woman riding on bull or buffalo. M/S Elephant corner statue in foreground, scaffolding in background....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45078
Sort Number:
NP 533
Time in/Out:
01:32:00:00 / 01:33:54:00
Canister:
NP 533
Film ID:
1377.18
Issue Date:
29/11/1954

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