Caught By The Camera No. 30 1935

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Description

Titles read: "Caught by the Camera".

Various locations of events.

In a hall in Budapest, Hungary we see several shots of lines of men being given a shave in a competition. A large crowd of people watch to see which barber is the fastest.

Various shots of a little girl with...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38813
Sort Number:
PT 265
Time in/Out:
01:33:14:00 / 01:34:45:00
Canister:
PT 265
Film ID:
1114.19
Issue Date:
22/04/1935

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