The World's Most Famous Babies 1934

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Titles read: "NOW Pathe Pictorial has pleasure in presenting - Exclusive pictures of THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS BABIES - The celebrated Quintuplets of Canada."

Callander (?), Ontario, Canada.

Shots of the home of the Dionne Quintuplets. We see hundreds of baby clothes hanging on the washing...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51976
Sort Number:
PSP 860
Time in/Out:
01:54:32:00 / 01:57:57:00
Canister:
PSP 860
Film ID:
1632.30
Issue Date:
27/09/1934

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