Ocean Princess 1968 1968

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No title. Ocean Princess beauty contest 1968, Southampton, Hampshire.

L/S contestants walking aboard the "SA Vaal" liner, all looking freezing in their swimsuits. Panning shot ditto. L/S dockers waving. L/S girls going aboard. L/S "SA Vaal". C/U the name.

Panning shot girls in swimsuits...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50830
Sort Number:
68/017
Time in/Out:
01:10:18:00 / 01:11:48:00
Canister:
68/17
Film ID:
2055.08
Issue Date:
25/02/1968

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