Caravan Man 1959

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Description

Parkstone, Dorset.

Story about William Knott, who makes caravans and is a modern 1950's self made man, having the largest caravan manufacturing business in the world. M/S of the Bluebird Caravans site, with William Knott working on a luxury caravan with ornate railings forming a veranda at...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
1074
Time in/Out:
01:03:52:00 / 01:08:09:00
Canister:
CP 250
Film ID:
97.04

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1940s/50s Poole Dorset Temporary Workspaces: 30.7.2010 21:05 Caravan Man Camping Camping Caravans Caravans van Viewer1 Untitled Viewspace

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Comments

jamied
April 24

"drives off in a red sports car." - it's an Aston Martin DB3.

British Pathé
May 15

Thanks for spotting this. We've added the DB3 to our description.

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