Antique Collection 1950

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West Norwood, London.

Various shots of antique collector Allan Jobson showing several novel objects from his collection to his young son who makes notes.

The antiques are a giant egg-timer, an ancient mousetrap, an 18th century bed-waggon (a sort of cage) used to warm or air beds,...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34457
Sort Number:
NP 298
Time in/Out:
01:48:05:00 / 01:50:23:00
Canister:
NP 298
Film ID:
1277.30
Issue Date:
29/05/1950

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