West End London 1977

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Unused / unissued material - Colour material.

West End, London.

VS of signs in Chinese - presumably in Chinatown. Some signs are also in English. MS of sign for club - 'Whisky A Go Go'. There are several Union Jack flags - the time of the Silver Jubilee. VS of the street. MS of Eros...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92734
Sort Number:
UN 4658 A
Time in/Out:
01:54:52:00 / 02:04:46:00
Canister:
UN 4658 A
Film ID:
3410.10
Issue Date:
1977

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