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Bed Post Sculptor 1959
Description
Lodden, Norfolk.
Alfred Betts works with scrap wood.
M/S of a heap of scrap wood pieces and Alfred picking one out. He takes it inside and sits down to work on carving it. He has a row of woodworking tools. He starts to carve a head shape, working with a chisel. C/U shot of him chipping...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:36:00 / 01:46:15:00
- Canister:
- CP 216
- Film ID:
- 85.33
- Issue Date:
- 16/02/1959
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