Candle Making Beware - Other Colour Pics… 1959

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Battersea, London.

The marvellous work which goes into candle making is demonstrated at the Belmont Works.

C/U shot of a large pot of greenish liquid swirling round. A scoop is dipped in and the liquid is poured into another container. M/S of the work area, where a man is seen walking...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1386
Sort Number:
CP 217
Time in/Out:
01:52:50:00 / 01:55:40:00
Canister:
CP 217
Film ID:
85.38
Issue Date:
23/02/1959

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