Steam Bath 1954

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Steam bath.

Aylesford, Kent.

C/U sign reading "Finnish Sauna Bath". M/S of two men leaving the dressing room wearing only towels. M/S as they enter the cooling room. M/S of man standing in foot bath, attendant pours solution in. He steps out and the man steps in. M/S as the first man...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51495
Sort Number:
NP 496
Time in/Out:
01:23:00:00 / 01:24:46:00
Canister:
NP 496
Film ID:
1605.13
Issue Date:
15/03/1954

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