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The Battle For Beauty 1940-1949
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Ottershaw. Village scene. Banner on a brick wall which reads: "Help Save Rural England" with the initials ORPS (Ottershaw Rural Preservation Society) in the centre.
Traffic scenes. Chertsey arterial road is under construction and moving closer to Ottershaw. Construction scenes.
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Data
- Cataloguer:
- Jenny
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 70563
- Sort Number:
- DOCS
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:05:00 / 01:04:24:00
- Canister:
- DOCS
- Film ID:
- 1365.01
- Issue Date:
- 1940 - 1949
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