Shakespeare Country 1960

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WS map of southern England, zoom into Shakespeare country, super title and Commentary by Edward Ward.
WS Oxford and river, General shots of Oxford High St. with traffic, pan over details of University sculpture. A Don walks through a University courtyard. The main High Street and the Mitre Hotel....

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Cataloguer:
Mike
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80142
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:46:36:00 / 01:59:51:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2711.04
Issue Date:
1960

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