Floral Clock 1951

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Floral clock in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

MS semi-detached house. Various shots elderly lady gardening in front garden, she is tending to plants growing out of a metal clock face. Various shots of husband, Ludwig Reich, winding clock mechanism hanging on exterior wall. Ludwig walks out of garage...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
92524
Sort Number:
NP 371
Time in/Out:
01:27:31:00 / 01:28:41:00
Canister:
NP 371
Film ID:
3398.15
Issue Date:
22/10/1951

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