Wall Of Bottles AKA Empty Bottle Fence Issue… 1938

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Description

Part of HEADS AND TAILS issue.

Tetbury, Gloucestershire.

Various shots of low front garden wall. Instead of bricks, empty glass bottles have been used to build it. Cement has been placed over top of bottles and a low wrought iron fence added.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42444
Sort Number:
NSP 134
Time in/Out:
01:36:08:00 / 01:36:22:00
Canister:
NSP 134
Film ID:
1262.25
Issue Date:
20/10/1938

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Cinemagazines
Categories
Lifestyle & Culture
WorkSpaces
Gloucestershire

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