Margate Girls AKA Girls On Beach Issue Title… 1936

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Margate Girls. Part of the PLAY AND PLAYFULNESS issue.

Margate, Kent.

Various shots of young girls in tabards doing exercises and playing with a ball on the beach at Margate. Brief shot of people in coats and hats watching them from the prom. Some cheeky sailors wave at the girls and...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41561
Sort Number:
NSP 001
Time in/Out:
01:10:15:00 / 01:10:45:00
Canister:
NSP 1
Film ID:
1214.05
Issue Date:
02/04/1936

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