Making Parchment Issue Title Is The Very… 1939

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Making Parchment. Part of THE VERY IDEA issue.

Brentford, Middlesex / Greater London.

Traditional industrial process of refining goat, sheep and calf skin to make paper and drums. Various shots of old factory. Various shots of men dunking animal hides into lime pits to cleans them....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42739
Time in/Out:
01:09:25:00 / 01:11:24:00
Canister:
NSP 185
Film ID:
1280.05

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