Annual Anglo-French Fishing Festival 1949

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Hastings, Essex.

LS. Hastings sea front as seen from pier. Two fishing rods in foreground. MS. French and British contestants before Anglo-French fishing festival. CU. Head shot of a Frenchman. CU. Head shot of a French woman. MS. Fishermen on pier casting their lines. LS. Elevated, people...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67969
Sort Number:
UN 2182 F
Time in/Out:
01:57:45:00 / 01:59:01:00
Canister:
UN 2182 F
Film ID:
2517.20
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