Prefab Home - Mrs Churchill 1945

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Sign reading 'Emergency Factory Made House'. Various shots of the inside of one of the houses. Woman opens a cupboards, walks around to show bedroom, living room, kitchen storage space, bathroom. All rooms have furniture and appliances. Woman showing stove, oven,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
61895
Sort Number:
UN 0884 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:05:32:00
Canister:
UN 884 A
Film ID:
1975.01
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