G.B.S. George Bernard Shaw 1946

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Titles read: "G.B.S."

L/Ss of the writer George Bernard Shaw's house in Ayot, St Lawrence in Hertfordshire. Nice shots of the picturesque gardens. M/S of the housekeeper Mrs Laden attending flowers. L/Ss of Shaw walking out of house and onto the garden. C/Us of Shaw, he smiles for the camera....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
33961
Sort Number:
NP 104
Time in/Out:
01:52:30:00 / 01:54:38:00
Canister:
NP 104
Film ID:
1235.27
Issue Date:
09/09/1946

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