Toy Cargo From U.S.A. 1944

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Item title reads - Toy cargo from U.S.A.

Durham.

Various shots of a large number of toys made in U.S.A, people walk around and look at them. Various shots of the toys with messages from children in the U.S.A. Some toddlers ride on rocking horses. M/S's as Father Christmas hands toys...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44873
Sort Number:
44/100
Time in/Out:
01:24:16:00 / 01:25:11:00
Canister:
44/100
Film ID:
1370.14
Issue Date:
14/12/1944

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