Fat Stock Show Birmingham AKA Birmingham… 1919

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Item title reads: "Birmingham - Fat Stock Show - The King wins several prizes at the famous Midland Show"

Birmingham, West Midlands.

CU Three men trying to get a bull out of cart. LS CU Bull at Birmingham Fat Stock Show agricultural / livestock show.

Data

Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25284
Sort Number:
G 0621
Time in/Out:
01:22:32:00 / 01:23:27:00
Canister:
G 621
Film ID:
202.22
Issue Date:
12/04/1919

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