Man Watering Lawn 1928

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Description

No title. French story.

Man watering lawn using a hose then various shots of different types of lawn sprinklers in a garden setting and on a tennis court.

French intertitles.

Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
35269
Sort Number:
EP 008
Time in/Out:
01:36:36:00 / 01:37:39:00
Canister:
EP 008
Film ID:
754.18
Issue Date:

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