Home Made Mosaics 1956

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Kingston, Surrey.

M/S mosaics on a wall, various colours and patterns. M/S Trata Drescaa working on a mosaic of a Madonna and child, in her workshop. M/S of her hands as she works with the pieces. She moves across to a wooden machine for punching out mosaic pieces. She punches out a piece of...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1199
Sort Number:
CP 086
Time in/Out:
01:10:41:00 / 01:12:17:00
Canister:
CP 086
Film ID:
53.06
Issue Date:
20/08/1956

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