Peaceful House 1945

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Bisham Abbey, Buckinghamshire.

Long shot of Red Cross Home at Bisham Abbey. Mrs Vansittart-Earle, Red Cross Commandant arriving at Red Cross Home. Several shots of the patients resting in the gardens of Red Cross home - they are Red Cross nurses who need rest and medical care. Gardens with...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45261
Sort Number:
NP 060
Time in/Out:
01:11:59:00 / 01:13:07:00
Canister:
NP 60
Film ID:
1384.06
Issue Date:
05/11/1945

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