Countryside Beauties AKA Countryside Beauties… 1924

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Title: "COUNTRYSIDE BEAUTIES RESTORED by removal of advertising signs".

M/S of a misty field, ponies wander about in front of a rickety old barn. Pan to roadside advertisements on posts stuck into the edge of the field, three men use pick axes and shovels to remove the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24421
Sort Number:
G 1048
Time in/Out:
01:42:25:00 / 01:43:01:00
Canister:
G 1048
Film ID:
326.19
Issue Date:
10/01/1924

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