Boat In House 1966

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Islington, London.

Panning shot along a grimy North London street - in a flat above one of the shops a resourceful man is building his own pleasure boat in his living room.

Interior. C/U of boat design plans lying on a bench, tilt up to show Mr. Denis Andre and sons working on a...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3916
Sort Number:
CP 579
Time in/Out:
01:55:46:00 / 01:56:33:00
Canister:
CP 579
Film ID:
349.10
Issue Date:
27/01/1966

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