Kindergarten! 1940

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Titles read: "KINDERGARTEN!"

Various shots of children playing at keeping house at "an Empire school", acting out the roles of a mother and a tired businessman husband coming home from work. Two little girls set a table; a boy enters and reads a newspaper with a pipe in his mouth. One of the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
15721
Sort Number:
PT 543
Time in/Out:
01:29:50:00 / 01:31:06:00
Canister:
PT 543
Film ID:
1206.14
Issue Date:
26/08/1940

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