Old Time Dancing 1951

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Unissued / unused material.

"Old Tyme Dancing" at Prestatyn Holiday Camp, North Wales.

Exterior of holiday camp with outdoor dance floor in foreground, master of ceremonies announces first dance, the "Waltz of Britain". Various shots of couples waltzing, they are mainly middle-aged...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
69090
Sort Number:
UN 2387 A
Time in/Out:
01:47:28:00 / 01:55:32:00
Canister:
UN 2387 A
Film ID:
2569.21
Issue Date:

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