Motor Show 1960

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Item title reads - Motor Show.

Earl's Court. London.

L/S pan across the Motor Show at Earl's Court. M/S new Rolls Royce car priced at �10,669,12.9d. M/S model Morna Howard starting to climb into the car wearing a �7,000 chinchilla coat. M/S Morna in car. C/U...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53436
Sort Number:
60/085
Time in/Out:
01:57:57:00 / 01:59:27:00
Canister:
60/85
Film ID:
1720.38
Issue Date:
20/10/1960

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