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"Xmas" In August 1966
Description
Full title reads: "Reading and Northolt. 'Xmas' In August".
Reading, Berkshire and Northolt, near London. Christmas cards are being printed in large numbers in the Summer.
CU of folding Christmas card. CU Girl looking at Father Christmas type card. CU Girl looking at folding card....
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 33271
- Sort Number:
- 66/067
- Time in/Out:
- 01:51:39:00 / 01:53:11:00
- Canister:
- 66/67
- Film ID:
- 1799.30
- Issue Date:
- 21/08/1966
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