Orphans Outing By Taxi 1955

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West Norwood, London.

GV. Masses of cabs outside Knightsfield orphanage. SV. Taxi drivers and their wives collecting children and taking them to cabs, & SCV. SV. Towards, children getting into cab. SCU. Kids getting into a cab. GV. Line of cabs, children waving from cab windows. CU. Kiddies...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31060
Sort Number:
55/071
Time in/Out:
01:29:12:00 / 01:30:21:00
Canister:
55/71
Film ID:
541.26
Issue Date:
05/09/1955

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