Flower Egg Shells AKA Eggshell Vases Issue… 1940

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Eggshell vases. Issue title is LADIES FIRST.

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Various shots of woman making miniature flower pots from egg shells and match sticks. We see the woman plant small daffodils into the shells and water them with a tiny watering can. Narrator comments: "filling...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42897
Sort Number:
NSP 215
Time in/Out:
02:00:29:00 / 02:01:05:00
Canister:
NSP 215
Film ID:
1288.34
Issue Date:
16/05/1940

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