Contrast City Life And Rural Life 1920-1930

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Item contrasts busy city life with rural scenes.

MS traffic on city street. MS ducks swimming on river. MS as cows approach on country lane; herded by 2 people in background. MS ducks.

MS cattle coming into farmyard. MS cow entering barn; girls stands at entrance.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77490
Sort Number:
ON 462 C
Time in/Out:
01:23:05:00 / 01:23:57:00
Canister:
ON 462 C
Film ID:
2480.10
Issue Date:
1920 - 1930

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