Thatched Church 1951

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Description

Several shots of picturesque thatched cottage in Duddenhoe End, Essex. L/S of workman climbing ladder carrying straw on his back. Several good M/Ss of Tom Brand thatching the roof of the building - a church.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34677
Sort Number:
NP 379
Time in/Out:
01:03:37:00 / 01:04:21:00
Canister:
NP 379
Film ID:
1297.02
Issue Date:
17/12/1951

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