Hexagonal Houses 1964

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Coventry, West Midlands.

L/S of the half-constructed frame of a hexagonal house with two men working on it. A man is seen carrying a ladder up the house's stairs. M/S of an architect consulting his plans. C/U of the plans.

L/S of a completed hexagonal house, a car drives into the...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3534
Sort Number:
CP 494
Time in/Out:
01:02:26:00 / 01:04:13:00
Canister:
CP 494
Film ID:
283.03
Issue Date:
14/06/1964

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