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Communal Village 1959
Description
Bromdon, Near Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
The communal village is hidden in the Clee Hills. M/S workers till fields, including C/U of John Atkins, a West Indian man, and Tom Paul, standing by a gate. The shots include children gathering hay, girls with plaits, boys with a telescope, named as Kenneth...
Data
- Time in/Out:
- 01:25:04:00 / 01:27:43:00
- Canister:
- CP 253
- Film ID:
- 97.18
- Issue Date:
- 02/11/1959
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