Flowers From The Sea 1960

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M/S of waves crashing in over rocks, Bovey Tracey, Devon.

C/Us of a collection of sea shells spread out on a table; a hand comes into shot and picks up one of them. C/Us and M/Ss of an elderly woman, Marguerite May David-Baker, as we see her wiring together some small shells found on the Dorset...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2875
Sort Number:
CP 310
Time in/Out:
01:20:33:00 / 01:22:40:00
Canister:
CP 310
Film ID:
123.07
Issue Date:
05/12/1960

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