Thatching 1970-1979

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Unissued / Unused material -

Various shots of a man thatching the roof of a cottage (in fact a pub). Various shots of different thatched cottages. More shots of the thatcher at work. Shots of another man trimming the ends of the thatch. More shots of the roof being laid on the Lamb Inn public...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92259
Sort Number:
UN 4634 D
Time in/Out:
01:09:03:00 / 01:14:01:00
Canister:
UN 4634 D
Film ID:
3367.05
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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