Class Glass! 1939

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Titles read: "CLASS GLASS!"

Tyrol, Austria.

Various shots of the making of a stained glass window, destined for a Tyrolean church. A man works on a drawing of the original design; pieces of cardboard serve as the templates for sections of glass which are painted to match the colours...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40752
Sort Number:
PT 467
Time in/Out:
01:11:07:00 / 01:12:44:00
Canister:
PT 467
Film ID:
1184.06
Issue Date:
06/03/1939

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