London By Night 1930

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Scenes of London at night. Statue of Shakespeare in Hyde (?) Park. Bustle of people around entrance to Leicester Square Tube Station. At midnight on The Strand - cars, buses and lots of people. An Embankment Coffee Stall - a pretend fight takes place. Drunken upper class men in Top...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35323
Sort Number:
EP 016
Time in/Out:
01:30:21:00 / 01:33:56:00
Canister:
EP 016
Film ID:
758.14
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