Tulip Parade 1959

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Spalding, Lincolnshire.

L/S of a tulip field. Camera pans across the endless rows of different coloured tulips - looks amazing. Several women are seen working in the field. M/S of the women working. Tulips around them are red with yellow rim. High angle M/S of woman's hands as she cuts the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1467
Sort Number:
CP 233
Time in/Out:
01:29:25:00 / 01:32:50:00
Canister:
CP 233
Film ID:
91.12
Issue Date:
15/06/1959

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