The Noah's Ark Rag 1925

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Item title reads - The "Noah's Ark Rag." Whole town turns out to see art students' holiday frolics. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

M/S as two students, dressed as Noah and his wife, help the students in animal costumes out of the ark, various birds, animals, insects and reptiles pass through....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
20029
Sort Number:
G 1252
Time in/Out:
01:32:19:00 / 01:34:04:00
Canister:
G 1252
Film ID:
438.19
Issue Date:
21/12/1925

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