Shelter Paintings Issue Title Blitz And… 1941

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Part of BLITZ AND PIECES issue.

Redhill, probably in Surrey.

L/S of secondary school for boys. Various shots of boys going into school's air raid shelter. Various shots of boys painting mural on walls of shelter. One of the subjects the boys chose to paint is Robinson Crusoe.

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43404
Sort Number:
NSP 283
Time in/Out:
01:18:41:00 / 01:19:23:00
Canister:
NSP 283
Film ID:
1310.10
Issue Date:
01/09/1941

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