Floral Arrangements AKA Floral Arranging 1956

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Berkley Square, London.

M/S of Beatrix Thompson adding flowers to a large arrangement on a pedestal in her home. Another large floral arrangement is at the left of the shot. A portrait, presumably of Beatrix in younger years, is on the wall. Commentator informs us she makes everlasting natural...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2014
Sort Number:
CP 073
Time in/Out:
01:48:25:00 / 01:50:29:00
Canister:
CP 073
Film ID:
41.24
Issue Date:
21/05/1956

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