Bear Skins 1951

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Description

Bear skin hat making workshop in London.

Newsreel library shots of the Trooping the Colour. M/S Man (Alfred Powell) examining furs on hooks, selects one. M/S Alfred brings furs to table, examines it. L/S Man examining fur, turns it over. L/S Reverse angle, man cuts piece off fur. M/S Examining...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34675
Sort Number:
NP 377
Time in/Out:
01:52:24:00 / 01:54:59:00
Canister:
NP 377
Film ID:
1295.34
Issue Date:
03/12/1951

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