Poses And The Poser 1930

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16 year old Myrtle Winder demonstrates the suppleness of her body. Various acrobatic stunts are performed. Gymnastic splits. Contortionist stuff almost. India Rubber Woman! Camera dollys in and out as she performs her bendy routine. Looks like she is in the Pathe Studio. Some of...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16592
Sort Number:
EP 202
Time in/Out:
01:44:31:00 / 01:46:35:00
Canister:
EP 202
Film ID:
928.19
Issue Date:
25/12/1930

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