Horses On H.P. 1961

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High angle L/S of a row of cars waiting to be sold; C/U of the price on a car windscreen; '£775 / Low Mileage, Heater, Exceptional Condition, H.P. Terms, Part Exchanges'; another is priced at £155. M/S of people looking at small planes to buy; commentator talks of this being the age of H.P. (hire...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1742
Sort Number:
CP 331
Time in/Out:
01:40:03:00 / 01:42:56:00
Canister:
CP 331
Film ID:
137.15
Issue Date:
01/05/1961

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