Old China 1945

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Item title reads - Old china.

Cricklewood, London.

Various shots as camera pans across pile of broken crockery and glass. M/S of Sydney and Ernest Owen working at putting them back together. M/S pan across pieces. Various shots as they make rivets to attach the pieces together again....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45254
Sort Number:
NP 051
Time in/Out:
01:57:00:00 / 01:58:54:00
Canister:
NP 51
Film ID:
1383.25
Issue Date:
03/09/1945

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