Marzipan Beware - Other Colour Pics Share… 1955

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Mitcham, Surrey.

Various shots of several figures made from marzipan and chocolate; rabbits, monkeys, Father Christmas.

We then see various shots of marzipan expert Paul Gogh decorating the top of a cake with marzipan. He winds some plastic flex around a broom handle then rolls this...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3105
Sort Number:
CP 010
Time in/Out:
01:00:33:00 / 01:04:28:00
Canister:
CP 010
Film ID:
203.01
Issue Date:
07/03/1955

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