Back Street London 1950-1959

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Description

Pinewood Stock Can material.

London. (No more clue to further location)

VS of people walking along street. MS of lamp post. More shots of people walking between buildings. LS of unidentified street in residential area.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92493
Sort Number:
PSC 29 C
Time in/Out:
01:55:09:00 / 01:57:43:00
Canister:
PSC 29 C
Film ID:
3395.14
Issue Date:
1950 - 1959

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