Raincoat Fashions 1956

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Hampstead, London.

L/S of a girl (Margaret Rowe) standing in a beautiful garden wearing cream raincoat with black floral design and matching black gloves. She is posing for a photographer (Mr Reginald Spencer). M/S of the girl as she smiles for the camera. Camera tilts from girl's head down...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2049
Sort Number:
CP 093
Time in/Out:
01:14:26:00 / 01:16:20:00
Canister:
CP 093
Film ID:
55.11
Issue Date:
08/10/1956

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  • Brenda Mee seen here was also Miss Great Britain in 1953, and was also a British entrant in Miss World 1951 and 1953.

    jamied 18th Jun 2012

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