Bathing Suits 1949

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Bathing suits.

London.

M/S of people looking in the shop window, they walk away and the models come to life. One takes her dress off and shows off her two-piece bathing suit. She removes the halter neck strap to show it can be worn strapless. Passers-by return and they resume their...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34239
Sort Number:
NP 236
Time in/Out:
01:28:21:00 / 01:29:38:00
Canister:
NP 236
Film ID:
1265.19
Issue Date:
21/03/1949

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