Bristol Rag Week 1948

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Bristol, Avon.

Students rag at Bristol - crowd of students in fancy dress having fun. Long shot of 'Mae West' riding over square. Crowd cheering and laughing. Close up shot of 'Mae West' arriving on football field. Long shot of the crowd lining football field. 'Mae West' being introduced to...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46410
Sort Number:
48/020
Time in/Out:
01:05:54:00 / 01:06:50:00
Canister:
48/20
Film ID:
1424.05
Issue Date:
08/03/1948

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