Beehives In Adelaide House 1937

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Beehives in Adelaide House.

London.

Various shots of Adelaide House near London Bridge, M/S of a man mowing the lawn on the roof garden. Various shots as he tends to the plants and flowers growing up there. L/S of the beehives, M/S of a man spraying them, he brings out a cell of honey...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42145
Sort Number:
NSP 087
Time in/Out:
01:41:45:00 / 01:42:33:00
Canister:
NSP 87
Film ID:
1246.29
Issue Date:
25/11/1937

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