Eating Shellfish 1970

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London (?)

VS people at stall eating shellfish including cockles and jellied eels. Some good close-up shots of types eating. Close-ups of food being served at table and guests helping themselves to food laid out. E/C Neg.

Data

Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
87244
Sort Number:
UN 4600 I
Time in/Out:
01:51:46:00 / 01:56:14:00
Canister:
UN 4600 I
Film ID:
3077.08
Issue Date:
1970

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