Winter Comes 1927

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Item title reads: " Winter Comes. Heavy Snowfall blankets countryside. The Hampstead 'Alps' were soon a St Moritz in miniature. "

Hampstead Heath, and Richmond Park

Skiers attempt to enjoy the snow on Hampstead Heath a dog plays in the snow. One skier falls over on a small slope.
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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26566
Sort Number:
G 1366
Time in/Out:
01:53:21:00 / 01:55:30:00
Canister:
G 1366
Film ID:
666.34
Issue Date:
24/01/1927

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