Toy Soldiers 1965

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Manufacture of toy soldiers at Hornsey in London.

M/S of toy soldier on horseback, man looks through large magnifying glass and models it. Various shots of the process of manufacture of the lead toys. M/S's of the molten lead being poured into mould. The mould is opened to reveal the small...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3668
Sort Number:
CP 528
Time in/Out:
01:53:31:00 / 01:55:12:00
Canister:
CP 528
Film ID:
309.10
Issue Date:
04/02/1965

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