Holidays On Canals 1961

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Holidays on Canals. London.

L/S of Little Venice shot from craft entering under bridge showing two girls sitting on front of craft. C/U Girl sitting in stern of craft steering. M/S Looking up at Bridge under which boat has just passed. L/S From same craft showing two girls sitting on bows...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53335
Sort Number:
61/027
Time in/Out:
01:04:06:00 / 01:05:10:00
Canister:
61/27
Film ID:
1718.05
Issue Date:
03/04/1961

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