Japanese London 1968

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London.

Various shots of a Japanese woman in traditional dress of kimono walking along a street and going into the building of Japan Air Lines. Inside, she shows an English dolly-bird the art of origami by making a paper bird from a square of yellow paper.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4308
Sort Number:
CP 692
Time in/Out:
01:51:23:00 / 01:58:10:00
Canister:
CP 692
Film ID:
423.11
Issue Date:
28/03/1968

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