Art Masterpiece Lost 1948

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Full title reads: "ART MASTERPIECE LOST".

London.

Sculptor Albert Perry stepping out of taxi with sculpture, on a pole, plaster model of Skyman (head of one-eyed airman) which he is taking to the Royal Academy. Back view of press taking pictures of Perry holding sculpture. Close up...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46486
Sort Number:
48/029
Time in/Out:
01:02:28:00 / 01:03:31:00
Canister:
48/29
Film ID:
1426.03
Issue Date:
08/04/1948

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