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Contrasts In Black And White At Wembley 1924
Description
Wembley. Intertitle reads: "North or South - East or West, whether they're dusky beauties from Africa or Europe's modern maids - all have the same love of fine clothes - ".
Four African women in traditional dress pose with five European women. Some of the African women then appear dressed...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 14691
- Sort Number:
- EP 057
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:41:00 / 01:46:56:00
- Canister:
- EP 057
- Film ID:
- 852.24
- Issue Date:
- 29/05/1924
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