Fireman France 1943

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Display of artist George France's work.

London.

M/S of fireman and artist George France drawing a band on helmets, he also adds other artistic touches. Various shots as he collects bells and helmets. M/S as he fits a man for his coat. Various shots as a firewoman poses whilst George...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50321
Sort Number:
NSP 391
Time in/Out:
01:01:33:00 / 01:03:09:00
Canister:
NSP 391
Film ID:
1568.02
Issue Date:
27/09/1943

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