The Windmill Reduced Version 1927

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A windmill is seen - sails in motion. Miniature of an "old southern mill" is seen. The maker - Mr Tarrant - is seen tending to his model as the sails go around. We can see inside the model which is rather like a dolls house as it has little ladders up from floor to floor and miniature machinery. Mr...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14652
Sort Number:
EP 050
Time in/Out:
01:16:29:00 / 01:18:27:00
Canister:
EP 050
Film ID:
850.08
Issue Date:

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