Snow In London 1938

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Item title reads - Snow!

London.

L/S of snow falling with church (?) in the background. M/S pan down Queen Victoria's memorial with Buckingham palace in the background. Various shots of snow covered scenes, M/S of a man standing in Trafalgar Square with lots of pigeons on him and others...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18259
Sort Number:
38/102
Time in/Out:
01:46:55:00 / 01:47:32:00
Canister:
38/102
Film ID:
989.58
Issue Date:
22/12/1938

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