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Woman-Hating Parrot Issue Title Is Peace… 1939
Description
Part of the PEACE AND WAR issue.
Seaton Delaval, Northumberland.
Woman-hating / misogynist parrot. Various shots of a parrot on his male owner's shoulder. He allows men to feed him biscuits and pet him, however, he attacks any women who approach.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 42748
- Sort Number:
- NSP 186
- Time in/Out:
- 01:26:22:00 / 01:26:55:00
- Canister:
- NSP 186
- Film ID:
- 1280.14
- Issue Date:
- 26/10/1939
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