Toy Factory 1945

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Location Unknown / Unclear possibly Lines Brothers toy factory in Merton, London. .

Various shots of a man operating large pressing and steam machines used in manufacture of dolls. MS. Various shots of the girls joining legs and arms to bodies of dolls. CU. Girl painting eyes on dolls' faces,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75769
Sort Number:
UN 1395 A
Time in/Out:
01:33:32:00 / 01:36:44:00
Canister:
UN 1396 A
Film ID:
2309.19
Issue Date:
1945

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