Old Time Dancing 1946

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Old time dancing at the Empress ballroom Blackpool, Lancashire.

L/S couples gathered on dance floor. Various shots as they start to dance. Various shots women in wigs and old fashioned crinoline dresses. Various shots of the dancers.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63368
Sort Number:
UN 1628 B
Time in/Out:
01:19:22:00 / 01:27:50:00
Canister:
UN 1628 B
Film ID:
2126.11
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