Winter Blows Hardest Yet 1962

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Title reads: "Winter blows hardest yet".

Various shots rough seas pounding beach and promenade at Bournemouth, Dorset. Snow scenes: children sledging down road, woman throwing crumbs from window onto snowy garden for birds, men shovelling salt from lorry onto road.

Various shots Weston-Super-Mare...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53101
Sort Number:
62/005
Time in/Out:
01:11:40:00 / 01:14:01:00
Canister:
62/5
Film ID:
1709.11
Issue Date:
15/01/1962

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