Guard Shoemaker 1943

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Guard shoemaker.

Chelsea Barracks, London.

Various shots of marching feet on parade ground. They belong to the Scots Guards, C/U of an officer watching them. A group of them carry their boots to the shoemaker, his name is Sergeant Harry Abbot and he examines the boots as he takes them...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50284
Sort Number:
NSP 390
Time in/Out:
01:56:39:00 / 01:58:04:00
Canister:
NSP 390
Film ID:
1566.30
Issue Date:
20/09/1943

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