Hop Pickers' Barbecue 1955

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Paddock Wood, Kent

Low angle shot hop vines . Young boy pulls one down. Young girl and boy pull off the hops and put them in basket. M/S family in sunshine sorting through the hops. C/U shot old lady sitting by trough pulling off the hops. General shots families putting hops into bin. Shots...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Carol
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2136
Sort Number:
CP 044
Time in/Out:
01:53:01:00 / 01:56:53:00
Canister:
CP 044
Film ID:
35.23
Issue Date:
31/10/1955

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