The Friend Of Man 1930

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Item title reads - "The friend of man." Nearly 3,500 dogs - from stately St. Bernard to the perky "Peke", worth over £150,000 - at Cruft's - greatest of all dog shows. London.

L/S as camera pans across people gathered at Cruft's, others walk their dogs up and down. Various shots as people...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18834
Sort Number:
G 1685
Time in/Out:
01:42:29:00 / 01:44:07:00
Canister:
G 1685
Film ID:
816.33
Issue Date:
13/02/1930

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