Toys In Caledonian Market 1938

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Toys in Caledonian market.

L/S of people milling about at the market. M/S of a man carrying an assortment of balloons, some shaped like toys. M/S as another man demonstrates the jointed limbs of a teddy bear to a crowd standing around. Another sells all...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18265
Sort Number:
38/102
Time in/Out:
01:50:53:00 / 01:51:17:00
Canister:
38/102
Film ID:
989.64
Issue Date:
22/12/1938

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