Bristol Rag-Time AKA Bristol University… 1953

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Bristol, Avon, North Somerset.

GV. Floats making there way through Bristol Street (1st 7ft. for super title) STV. Zoo Float. SV. Camel in procession. SCU. Crowd. SV. Big head float. Big bug seated in huge s mouth. GV. Procession through crowded streets. LV. Huge winged horse entered by the...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28193
Sort Number:
53/017
Time in/Out:
01:34:57:00 / 01:36:17:00
Canister:
53/17
Film ID:
62.23
Issue Date:
13/03/1953

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