Elephant And English Country Houses 1961

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Medium shots of elephant drinking from barrel. GV. Exterior of English country house and various shots of a Rolls Royce driving up to the house. Chauffeur gets out and rings the bell. Two shots of a chapel in a park. Exterior of old English country house. Panning shot...

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85642
Sort Number:
UN 3522 B
Time in/Out:
01:11:23:00 / 01:13:46:00
Canister:
UN 3522 B
Film ID:
2988.06
Issue Date:
1961

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