Boy Walker 1953

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Boy Walker, Battersea Park in London.

L/S Man and young boy (six year-old John Ball) walking into entrance of park. They walk out of picture. M/S runners changing into plimsolls Man and boy enter picture. C/U Man watching. M/S Man undressing boy. C/U Boy. C/U Man helping boy to put on walking...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51431
Sort Number:
NP 483
Time in/Out:
01:18:19:00 / 01:19:47:00
Canister:
NP 483
Film ID:
1603.10
Issue Date:
14/12/1953

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