The Mini Skirt 1970

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Unissued / Unused material -

Carnaby Street, London.

VS In modern shop, girls wearing mini-skirts sorting through racks of dresses. VS In the street outside, more girls walking about and looking into shop window. Some wear mini skirts and some wear maxi coats. More shots of women...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
91762
Sort Number:
UN 4497 D
Time in/Out:
01:04:49:00 / 01:05:47:00
Canister:
UN 4497 D
Film ID:
3329.03
Issue Date:
1970

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  • "In the street outside, more girls walking about" - the carrier bag the girl is carrying is from the John Stephen shop, on Carnaby Street.

    jamied 19th Dec 2012

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