Let Britain Dress You 1959

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Title reads: "Let Britain Dress You".

London.

M/S of Ex-Sergeant Major Ronald Brittain's clothes shop ("The Outsize Man's Shop"), which specialises in outsize garments. C/U of window notice reading: "Outsize Gifts for the Big Man". C/U of photograph of Ronald Brittain wearing a woollen...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53007
Sort Number:
59/102
Time in/Out:
01:28:42:00 / 01:29:57:00
Canister:
59/102
Film ID:
1705.21
Issue Date:
21/12/1959

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