St. Michael's Mount 1949

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St. Michael's Mount, Land's End, Penzance, Cornwall.

Various shots St. Michael's Mount. Various shots postman rowing out to the Mount to delivering his mail. M/S schoolchildren going aboard rowing boat to go to school on mainland. M/S postman delivering letters. Various shots transportation...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44839
Sort Number:
NP 240
Time in/Out:
01:19:04:00 / 01:23:10:00
Canister:
NP 240
Film ID:
1369.15
Issue Date:
18/04/1949

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