Baby Show 1956

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Battersea Festival Gardens, London.

L/S of the all female audience - all women in the first row have babes in their laps. C/U shot of the two babies held by their mothers (presumably). One is hitting the other with a shoe, the other starts crying. C/U shot of the little girl who was crying...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2051
Sort Number:
CP 095
Time in/Out:
01:17:27:00 / 01:18:35:00
Canister:
CP 095
Film ID:
55.14
Issue Date:
22/10/1956

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