Useful Hints 1926

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A kitchen gadget is demonstrated. C/U of a woman using a device which fits inside a teapot. Wires are squeezed and the metal object is put inside the pot. C/U of a tea cup and saucer on a table. Tea is poured into the cup. It isn't clear what this device actually does - may be a tea...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
36396
Sort Number:
Unknown
Time in/Out:
01:55:49:00 / 01:56:12:00
Canister:
EP 085
Film ID:
868.26
Issue Date:

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