Something Newer Still 1929

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"Out of the string came forth...." C/U of a ball of string. Dissolve into a C/U of a hand being put into the pocket of a jacket. The jacket is made of a loose woven fabric.

"These are the newest in smartness - string coats!" M/S of woman in Pathe Studio posing in long string coat. She turns...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
15081
Sort Number:
EP 109
Time in/Out:
01:02:05:00 / 01:03:21:00
Canister:
EP 109
Film ID:
886.02
Issue Date:
25/04/1929

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