Tourists In London 1970-1979

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations of events unclear or unknown.

Colour item.

Tourists in Central London.

Various shots people window shopping and waiting for taxis outside department story Harrods. Various exterior shots department store Harvey Nichols. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90890
Sort Number:
UN 4674 H
Time in/Out:
01:49:27:00 / 01:55:15:00
Canister:
UN 4674 H
Film ID:
3400.08
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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  • Reducing this clip's current date range of 1970-79, a clapperboard at 02:17 reveals the date of filming to have been 5 July 1976.

    Filming was for the Thames Television "Today" current affairs programme.

    jamied 20th Mar 2013

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