Wythenshaw Hall And Park AKA Wythenshawe… 1926

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Cheshire.

Title: "Wythenshawe Hall and Park. Famous Beauty Spot offered by Mr. & Mrs E.D. Simon to City of Manchester".

Panning L/S of a stately home in beautiful grounds. Panning L/S of the back of the house covered in ivy. L/S of a large oak tree in the grounds. M/S of one of the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25689
Sort Number:
G 1286
Time in/Out:
01:34:24:00 / 01:35:11:00
Canister:
G 1286
Film ID:
488.17
Issue Date:
19/04/1926

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