Seen On The Road 1929

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M/S of a man sitting in an open topped car offering a man standing on the pavement a cigarette from a case. The standing man twirls his walking stick to reveal the fact that there is a tiny compartment on the top which dispenses cigarettes. The two men have a cigarette each. L/S...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15170
Sort Number:
EP 138
Time in/Out:
01:21:15:00 / 01:23:26:00
Canister:
EP 138
Film ID:
892.11
Issue Date:
02/09/1929

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