The Crowning Glory - Latest Hair Styles 1926

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"To most of us, a woman's crowning glory is her hair... but not in every land..."

Short shot of a South American woman and her children climbing a ladder to their primitive home. "The latest from the Lido doesn't interest our native of South America," said M. Emile. "Yet, how many realise...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14975
Sort Number:
EP 095
Time in/Out:
01:37:16:00 / 01:40:02:00
Canister:
EP 095
Film ID:
876.15
Issue Date:
31/08/1926

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