New Toys 1957

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Brighton, East Sussex.

Various shots show new toys at the Brighton Toy Fair; a model train set; a kind of animated movie mirror, mounted on a record player - it looks like a zoetrope. Nice M/S of a woman putting on lipstick; she hands her mirror to a small girl, who uses it to put on her new...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10982
Sort Number:
CP 119
Time in/Out:
01:33:32:00 / 01:35:33:00
Canister:
CP 119
Film ID:
209.14
Issue Date:
08/04/1957

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