Giles Cartoonist 1945

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Giles the famous cartoonist, lying in field on supposed battlefront sketching a cartoon. Several close up shots of Giles' wartime cartoons. Giles watching cows at market in a harbour. He walks off to watch the boats. He is sketching, also takes some notes. Giles sketching railway tracks....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45222
Sort Number:
NP 058
Time in/Out:
01:37:16:00 / 01:39:55:00
Canister:
NP 58
Film ID:
1382.13
Issue Date:
22/10/1945

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