Record Player - Early Sound Film 1903-1933

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Section of early German footage with German commentary.

C/U of a gramophone record. It is put on a record-player turntable with large horn attached. Shots of the player being started up and working.

Intertitle reads: 'Prolog aus "Bajazzo"'.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
90673
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:19:52:00 / 01:20:58:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
3252.07
Issue Date:
1903 - 1933

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