Old Bailey 1953

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Old Bailey, London.

Interior. Various shots of entrance hall to Old Bailey courts. Panning M/S across ornate roof. C/U carved figure. M/S window, pan up to new mural depicting scenes from the Blitz. C/U Blitz mural - added to entrance hall when repairs were made to it following wartime bomb....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43440
Sort Number:
NP 434
Time in/Out:
01:26:02:00 / 01:27:44:00
Canister:
NP 434
Film ID:
1311.17
Issue Date:
05/01/1953

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