Bad Time For Good Quads 1950

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Bad times for good quads. Westerleigh, near Bristol.

GV Numbers 1 and 2 The Quadrangle. CU Board on gate "The Quadrangle'. SV Through window Mrs Good washing. CU Dirty clothes pan to back view of Mrs. Good washing. SV Quads playing in sandpit. CU Quad. CU Another quad. CU Sand being put into...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48594
Sort Number:
50/081
Time in/Out:
01:42:10:00 / 01:44:19:00
Canister:
50/82
Film ID:
1490.26
Issue Date:
12/10/1950

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