Clever Dolls 1914-1918

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Clever Dolls - made by sailors of the Grand Fleet when off duty, while waiting for the Germans to come out. (Title is seen in flash-frame, negative and backwards! - SL.)

Location of events unknown.

First; shot of about 7 dolls of different kinds; some standing on table; some held by...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71877
Sort Number:
ON 027 H
Time in/Out:
01:35:28:00 / 01:35:56:00
Canister:
ON 027 H
Film ID:
1868.35
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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