Scooter Tent 1959

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Broxbourne Woods, Hertfordshire.

L/S of an unusual vehicle travelling through a country lane. M/S reveals it to be a scooter with a sun hood on top (or as the narrator jokes "a scooter with a fringe on top"). This is also a way of keeping the rain off. The two girls travelling on the scooter...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2488
Sort Number:
CP 239
Time in/Out:
01:16:58:00 / 01:19:23:00
Canister:
CP 239
Film ID:
93.08
Issue Date:
03/08/1959

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