International Flower Display 1957

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Scarborough, Yorkshire.

Exterior. L/S of Scarborough bay taken from the cliff tops. Panning shot from the sea to the town. M/S of a barrow filled with flowers being tended to by two pretty young florists - Mary Andrews (left) and Veronica Strong (right). Behind them the sea and the town are...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2177
Sort Number:
CP 152
Time in/Out:
01:02:47:00 / 01:04:05:00
Canister:
CP 152
Film ID:
69.02
Issue Date:
25/11/1957

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