Art Comes To Oxford Street 1948

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Full title reads: "ART COMES TO OXFORD STREET".

London.

Men looking at something off screen, one explaining (scratched). Women looking and laughing. Close up shot of placid looking woman. Close up shot of a modern art sculpture exhibited at Oxford Street. Close up shot of woman leaning...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46330
Sort Number:
48/014
Time in/Out:
01:06:11:00 / 01:07:34:00
Canister:
48/14
Film ID:
1422.08
Issue Date:
16/02/1948

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