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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shepherdess Style of Autumn. DESCRIPTION: I wonder whether the 18th century craftsmen who created the famous Dresden China Shepherdesses, ever thought their work would be the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Macmillan’s Head. DESCRIPTION: Seen here is the Prime Minister with his cabinet, cool, calm and collected. Yes, but at Madame Tussaud’s! Mr Macmillan’s head, that was made five or...
NoS Summary - amusing and bizarre contraptions used for perming and drying hair at the 1933 Swedish Exhibition British Pathe synopsis: "The modern hairdresser must be a mechanic as well as an artist -...
NoS Summary - The latest hats and hairstyles are displayed. British Pathe synopsis: "Are you a brunette? If so, Paris is adopting this chic hair style." C/U of model turning her head to display ornate...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimney Sweeps and Bald Beauty. DESCRIPTION: In Brussels, a woman chimney sweep who once used to be a shop assistant. Mrs Maria Cain of Sydney thought it was worth a thousand pounds in...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Famous in Wax. DESCRIPTION: Anyone who’s been fortunate enough to visit Hong Kong, will tell you that it’s a city of many worlds. The world of Suzie Wong, for instance. This...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Measuring in the Round. DESCRIPTION: How round is round, and does it matter? Take a billiard ball for instance. You’d think it was perfectly spherical. It looks like it, and feels...
NoS Summary - hairstyles - bobs, shingles and longer styles. British Pathe synopsis: Introductory intertitle reads: "With the tendency to lengthen skirts (though these ladies don’t seem to have lengthened...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Faces and Places. DESCRIPTION: This place is in Australia, and the faces are those of models displaying new hair and dress fashions. The show was in aid of charity as well as publicity....
NoS synopsis: "the Musical Play at the Gaiety Theatre, London". "Kenneth Kove has a hair-raising time when the "barbers" (George Clarke and Roy Royston) take him in hand." Comedy sketch showing Kenneth...
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