Floral Clock 1956

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Bromley, Kent.

M/S of an elderly man in squatting position working in his garden. M/S of the man walking through the garden carrying basket. M/S of an impressive floral clock. A Swiss watchmaker Mr René Marchand, has made the only private floral clock in England - the only chiming floral clock...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2064
Sort Number:
CP 101
Time in/Out:
01:49:29:00 / 01:51:02:00
Canister:
CP 101
Film ID:
55.35
Issue Date:
03/12/1956

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