Homes On Wheels 1959

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Titles read: "EARLS COURT - HOMES ON WHEELS".

Earls Court, London.

Various shots of mobile homes at the Caravan Exhibition. Two girls walk about the Fairholme Housemaster Caravan. They put a pot on the stove in the fully-fitted kitchen and walk out. In the bathroom a man plugs in an...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50928
Sort Number:
59/078
Time in/Out:
01:43:39:00 / 01:44:49:00
Canister:
59/78
Film ID:
1597.20
Issue Date:
28/09/1959

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