Victorian Fish Bar 1962

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Kensington, London.

At The Contented Sole fish bar has been decorated "with all the trimmings of Queen Victoria's days".

C/U of chips being scooped out of a fryer onto a plate. M/S of the chef passing the plate to a waitress - both wear old fashioned clothes. M/S of the waitress taking...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3024
Sort Number:
CP 399
Time in/Out:
01:13:28:00 / 01:15:33:00
Canister:
CP 399
Film ID:
191.03
Issue Date:
20/08/1962

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