Corn Dollies 1950

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Corn dollies - Great Bardfield, Essex.

M/S Fred Mizen sitting on chair surrounded by corn, takes corn from behind him and lays on table. C/U Trims ends with pair of scissors. C/U Man looking down. M/S Picks up bundle of corn and starts to wind another piece round it. C/U winding corn in pattern...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34492
Sort Number:
NP 320
Time in/Out:
01:04:46:00 / 01:06:11:00
Canister:
NP 320
Film ID:
1281.02
Issue Date:
30/10/1950

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