Fairytale Parade 1961

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Spalding, Lincolnshire.

Various shots of a field of brightly coloured tulips; an elderly man in a flat cap, Charles Shaw, examines some blooms. Men and women working in the fields are seen taking the heads off tulips and putting them in sacks; men are then seen emptying boxes of tulip heads...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2938
Sort Number:
CP 335
Time in/Out:
01:54:46:00 / 01:58:08:00
Canister:
CP 335
Film ID:
141.17
Issue Date:
29/05/1961

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Categories
Sport & Leisure Entertainment & Humour
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Lincolnshire

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