Gardening Revolution 1968

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Brentford, Middlesex.

Several shots show people working on a new garden centre being constructed in the grounds of Syon House. Gardening experts Percy Thrower and Jim Middleton study a map; logs and other debris are cleared from the grounds; various shots of the work in progress; sheds and...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4360
Sort Number:
CP 702
Time in/Out:
01:51:55:00 / 01:56:07:00
Canister:
CP 702
Film ID:
429.22
Issue Date:
06/06/1968

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