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Bikini Competition 1961
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Clacton, Essex.
At Butlin's Holiday Camp we see several girls taking tea towels, dusters and handkerchiefs from a washing line. They run over to some tables and start to make the oddments into bikinis as part of a competition, helped by friends and boyfriends; a large crowd watches. Several...
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- Time in/Out:
- 01:40:34:00 / 01:42:20:00
- Canister:
- CP 350
- Film ID:
- 155.11
- Issue Date:
- 11/09/1961
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