Xmas Is Coming 1926

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Full title reads: "Xmas is coming. Fine fat cattle at first of Fat Stock Xmas Show".

Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia.

Top shot of indoor arena; men in white coats lead cattle past prospective farmer customers. Panning M/S of farmers inspecting cows and bulls that have been fattened up...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26437
Sort Number:
G 1348
Time in/Out:
01:40:34:00 / 01:41:27:00
Canister:
G 1348
Film ID:
656.16
Issue Date:
22/11/1926

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