Boy Harris R.A. Issue Title - Something… 1942

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Lyndon Harris, boy artist.

Hales Owen (?)

Lyndon walks by his house. M/S as he sits in garden and paints, good C/U's of his paints and brush. M/S's as he paints a bigger picture inside. He is 13 and the youngest artist ever to have had a painting accepted by the Royal Academy. M/S's...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49695
Sort Number:
NSP 329
Time in/Out:
01:44:21:00 / 01:45:20:00
Canister:
NSP 329
Film ID:
1548.23
Issue Date:
20/07/1942

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