Village Fete - Colour 1972

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Description

This material is shot in colour.

Location Unknown / Unclear. 1972?

Camera pans along line of children in fancy dress with seated brass band playing in background. Pan along boys and girls in various costumes. Several shots of the orchestra playing, children lined up and large crowd...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
86765
Sort Number:
UN 4573 D
Time in/Out:
01:32:07:00 / 01:35:34:00
Canister:
UN 4573 D
Film ID:
3051.08
Issue Date:
1972

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  • "Man on dais presents her with award" - the man is the actor Arthur Lowe, (Captain Mainwaring in Dad's Army).

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