Peter Pan's Statue 1914-1918

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Peter Pan's Statue.

Kensington Palace Gardens, London.

People in park looking at statue of Peter Pan. Women in long dresses looking positively Victorian. (But the play by JM Barrie was written in 1904; so it's definitely after that at least). Woman bends down to small child; points...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73941
Sort Number:
ON 179 E
Time in/Out:
01:37:49:00 / 01:38:04:00
Canister:
ON 179 E
Film ID:
1942.38
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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  • This clip's current date range of 1914-18 may need extending - this statue was erected in 1912, so the footage could feasibly be from as early as that.

    jamied 4th May 2013

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