Swimming Pool 1934

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Various shots men, women and children swimming and playing in large outdoor swimming pool / Lido. Brief shot looking from pool side of several children playing in water. Shot from farther back at pool side cafe, tables & chairs, waitresses passes in foreground....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75801
Sort Number:
ON 235 B
Time in/Out:
01:27:22:00 / 01:28:57:00
Canister:
ON 235 B
Film ID:
2352.11
Issue Date:
1934

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