Belgians Cross To Hastings For Shopping 1971

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Hastings, Essex.

A group of Belgian tourists arrive to visit in coaches. Tourists welcomed by mayor. Sign in Flemish. Shoppers in sales. Visitors enjoying their holiday. We see them visiting shops, having a drink in a "Watneys" pub. We see locals and visitors drinking beer.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
86482
Sort Number:
UN 4543 D
Time in/Out:
01:27:27:00 / 01:29:00:00
Canister:
UN 4543 D
Film ID:
3035.07
Issue Date:
1971

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