Summer! - Sunshine Home 1954

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Southerndown.

CU sign "Welsh Sunshine Home for Blind Babies". SV children playing outside home. SCU teacher walking over to children. SCU teacher showing ball to two blind boys. STV girls playing with dolls prams. SV Princess Margaret arriving to open home. LV crowd waving and carrying umbrellas...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29591
Sort Number:
54/053
Time in/Out:
01:42:37:00 / 01:44:00:00
Canister:
54/53
Film ID:
172.20
Issue Date:
12/07/1954

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