Gala Performance 1946

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Description

London.

Man and a woman in a theatre box. Various close up shots of the woman's face, hair, hands, ears - showing expensive jewellery she is wearing. Another woman appears. Several more shots of the jewellery they are wearing - earrings, rings, tiaras, necklaces, etc.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45475
Sort Number:
NP 092
Time in/Out:
01:01:31:00 / 01:02:19:00
Canister:
NP 92
Film ID:
1394.02
Issue Date:
17/06/1946

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