Rhyl Holiday Story 1947

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Unissued / Unused material.

Pathe reporter John Parsons roves around Rhyl, Wales on August bank holiday.

Various shots John Parsons walking among people on the promenade with his microphone. MS street photographer trying to persuade some girls to have their photographs taken. CU...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66673
Sort Number:
UN 1795 A
Time in/Out:
01:27:05:00 / 01:34:31:00
Canister:
UN 1795 A
Film ID:
2391.09
Issue Date:

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