Bathing Belles 1948

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

French Riviera, Southern France.

General view of beach, showing tall cliffs. Bathing beauty on beach wearing a bikini. Two girls on beach - one sitting in deck chair. Bathing beauty stretched out on sand asleep. Two girls walking...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59737
Sort Number:
UNSO 033 F
Time in/Out:
01:59:12:00 / 02:00:06:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 033 F
Film ID:
1518.56
Issue Date:

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