Tiny Timber 1911

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Sub title reads: "The Art of the Dwarf Tree from Old Japan".

"These are really grown-up trees which were planted in their youth - "

Various shots of bonsai trees and man tending young plants. Unfortunately all images have suffered such bad decomposition they are virtually unusable.

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
36595
Sort Number:
EP 145
Time in/Out:
01:14:25:00 / 01:15:43:00
Canister:
EP 145
Film ID:
1002.06
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