Shoeshine Girl 1936

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Shots of woman walking along a street. She has a bag slung over one shoulder and a shoe shine kit over the other. She knocks on a door and an elderly lady hands her a bag of shoes.

The Shoeshine girls sits on steps outside house and proceeds to clean the shoes.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41807
Sort Number:
NSP 039
Time in/Out:
01:47:40:00 / 01:48:06:00
Canister:
NSP 39
Film ID:
1226.35
Issue Date:
24/12/1936

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