British Industry Fair - Fashions 1947

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British industry fur fashions. Empress Hall, Earls Court in London.

Various shots of models wearing dresses, suits and beach wear parading before an audience. M/S exterior view of Empress Hall where the fair is being...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
66618
Sort Number:
UN 1734 C
Time in/Out:
01:06:40:00 / 01:14:45:00
Canister:
UN 1734 C
Film ID:
2383.06
Issue Date:

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