Body Paint 1967

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Hyde Park, London.

L/S of a girl, Caroline Munro, swimming in the Serpentine; she comes out of the water and dries herself with a towel. A young man in a floral shirt appears, pours some body paint into a tray and with little rollers paints wobbly patterns on parts of the girl that are not...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
4369
Sort Number:
CP 673
Time in/Out:
01:25:04:00 / 01:26:42:00
Canister:
CP 673
Film ID:
431.08
Issue Date:
16/11/1967

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  • "L/S of a girl swimming in the Serpentine" - the girl is model and future Bond movie and horror film star Caroline Munro.

    jamied 17th May 2012
  • Thank you!

    British Pathé 10th Aug 2012

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