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Blackpool Illuminations 1940-1949
Description
Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
LS.G.V. a street in Blackpool with the Tower in the background - Day. MS. A 'set-piece' in daylight, not illuminated. MS. Another set piece in daylight. MS. Workmen fixing in bulbs in a set-piece. MS. Workman painting a set-piece. MS. LS. Various shots of illuminations,...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 67898
- Sort Number:
- UN 2170 A
- Time in/Out:
- 01:45:05:00 / 01:53:15:00
- Canister:
- UN 2170 A
- Film ID:
- 2509.16
- Issue Date:
- 1940 - 1949
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- Darling blackpool Blackpool Blackpool Lights
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