Nelson's Country 1936

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Description

Pictorial journey around birthplace of Admiral Horatio Nelson.

Near Kings Lynn, Norfolk.

CU sign post pointing to King's Lynn. Exterior views of the South Gate to the town. CU date plaque '1520'.

Exterior shots of St. Margaret's Church. Views around the ruins of Castle Rising....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41702
Sort Number:
NSP 025
Time in/Out:
01:10:38:00 / 01:12:41:00
Canister:
NSP 25
Film ID:
1222.07
Issue Date:
17/09/1936

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