Wells Issue Title - Drawing The Line 1939

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Various shots of a very old building in the fishing village of Wells in Norfolk. M/S and C/U Woman using village water pumps. Various good scenic shots of the old village and the fishing harbour.

L/S of the whelk fishing boats coming into harbour and unloading their catch. M/S of men boiling...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
42770
Sort Number:
NSP 191
Time in/Out:
01:10:03:00 / 01:11:40:00
Canister:
NSP 191
Film ID:
1282.06
Issue Date:
30/11/1939

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herrings British Coast Pre-War

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