Self-Service At London Wholesale Co-Op Society… 1949

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear.

Self-service shopping at London wholesale Co-op Society - Barking, Essex.

Various shots of women walking around a new Co-op supermarket, selecting goods from shelves and putting them into wire baskets. A woman...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
67529
Sort Number:
UN 2135 F
Time in/Out:
01:27:38:00 / 01:28:28:00
Canister:
UN 2135 F
Film ID:
2493.11
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