Clothes Hoist 1950

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Description

Clothes Hoist, Kingsbury, London.

M/Ss of man turning handle to raise rotary washing line in garden. M/S of woman walking out of house with basket of washing. Several shots of clothes being pegged tot he line. L/S of man raising the washing line to maximum height.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34461
Sort Number:
NP 301
Time in/Out:
01:01:45:00 / 01:02:41:00
Canister:
NP 301
Film ID:
1279.02
Issue Date:
19/06/1950

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Lifestyle & Culture Science & Technology
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Housewife 1950's House

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