Gargoyle Makers 1966

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Paris, France and York, Yorkshire.

M/S view over the city of Paris from the top of Notre Dame, gargoyles on the foreground.

At York, a huge block of stone, more than the height of a man, is being cut with a huge saw. C/U chisel cutting into stone. Stonemasons are at work in their workshop...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3946
Sort Number:
CP 586
Time in/Out:
01:40:04:00 / 01:41:32:00
Canister:
CP 586
Film ID:
357.04
Issue Date:
17/03/1966

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Cinemagazines
Categories
Lifestyle & Culture Trade & Industry
WorkSpaces
York ROWNTREE

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