Alms Houses And Ely Cathedral 1949

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear.

Alms Houses in Stowbridge and Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire.

This it duplicate of UN 2137 F - see separate record for details.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67548
Sort Number:
UN 2137 G
Time in/Out:
01:54:08:00 / 01:54:30:00
Canister:
UN 2137 G
Film ID:
2493.30
Issue Date:

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