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Keeping Away Cold 1931
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Woman sits at a dressing table. Man in a white coat sits at a small table beside her. Various shots of the man painting a design on the woman's back. Woman holds up a small mirror to observe the work. C/U of the table of instruments that will be used to tattoo the design on the woman's...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 16839
- Sort Number:
- EP 224
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:51:00 / 01:32:09:00
- Canister:
- EP 224
- Film ID:
- 948.13
- Issue Date:
- 12/11/1931
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