Boulter's Lock 1920-1930

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Boulter's Lock. Maidenhead, Berkshire.

Various shots lots of boats of different varieties full of fashionable people at Boulter's Lock, crowds watch from towpath.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
76250
Sort Number:
ON 297 H
Time in/Out:
01:52:29:00 / 01:53:59:00
Canister:
ON 297 H
Film ID:
2390.19
Issue Date:
1920 - 1930

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0:010:020:030:04

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