Chelsea Arts Ball 1939

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Full titles read: "CHELSEA ARTS BALL"

L/S's of people celebrating the coming of the new year in London. L/S's of thousands of people gathering for the event. L/S's of Scottish bagpipers marching and playing. Various shots of large carnival style floats moving past including one that is in...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49929
Sort Number:
39/001
Time in/Out:
01:26:22:00 / 01:27:30:00
Canister:
39/1
Film ID:
993.14
Issue Date:
02/01/1939

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