Painting Reproductions 1963

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Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire and London.

The Duke of Bedford has breakfast in his (stately) home. He looks around at all the lovely things in his home including lots of Canaletto paintings worth thousands of pounds.

Duke walks towards a painting to get a better look - it is a fake!

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3161
Sort Number:
CP 427
Time in/Out:
01:46:32:00 / 01:50:18:00
Canister:
CP 427
Film ID:
207.19
Issue Date:
04/03/1963

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  • See clip 25.01 "Old Masters" for more info on Fiehl.

    jamied 18th Apr 2012

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