Meths Drinkers 1971

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Unissued / Unused material -

London

Various Close up shots of alcoholics / Meths drinkers / drunks drinking and being insulting to passers by. The two drinkers share a bottle. GV at night of people standing outside the Golden Fleece public house.

(16 mm E/C neg.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92050
Sort Number:
UN 4551 E
Time in/Out:
01:47:32:00 / 01:55:17:00
Canister:
UN 4551 E
Film ID:
3349.09
Issue Date:
1971

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