Mock Bullfight 1960

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C/US of two brightly coloured bull fighting posters; M/S in the garden of a Spanish-style house in Hampstead, London, with a canopy-covered balcony where some women sit. Three people sit at a table in the garden and watch as two men practise cape swirling - matador style. Commentator says "members of...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2820
Sort Number:
CP 298
Time in/Out:
01:28:36:00 / 01:29:59:00
Canister:
CP 298
Film ID:
111.10
Issue Date:
12/09/1960

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