Eric Coates 1944

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Item title reads - Pictorial personalities. Eric Coates.

London.

One or two shots of the embankment looking across the river at the L.C.C. Composer Eric Coates walks along and looks at Big Ben. He leans on the rail and takes his notebook out to jot down inspirations. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43221
Sort Number:
NP 005
Time in/Out:
01:33:57:00 / 01:36:45:00
Canister:
NP 5
Film ID:
1303.17
Issue Date:
16/10/1944

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