Basement Armoury 1950

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Basement Armoury in Lewes, Sussex

C/U hands of Peter Mason holding revolver. M/S 'Cowgirl' runs up hill with two revolvers. C/U 'Cowgirl' runs up hill with two revolvers. C/U 'Cowboy' lying on side of hill. 'Cowboy' loading revolver. C/U his face. C/U hands loading revolver. M/S 'Cowgirl' with...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34488
Sort Number:
NP 326
Time in/Out:
01:46:33:00 / 01:48:34:00
Canister:
NP 326
Film ID:
1279.29
Issue Date:
11/12/1950

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0:010:020:030:04

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