London - Fog And Sun Issue Title Is The… 1939

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Part of THE VERY IDEA issue.

Famous London landmarks - in the fog and in the sun.

Low angled shots of Big Ben on Palace of Westminster, first in fog then in sunshine. M/S of traffic in fog at Piccadilly Circus. M/S of Eros statue in fog. M/S of Eros in sun, a double-decker bus drives...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42741
Sort Number:
NSP 185
Time in/Out:
01:13:41:00 / 01:15:00:00
Canister:
NSP 185
Film ID:
1280.07
Issue Date:
12/10/1939

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