ACTORS ORPHANAGE SCHOOL EVACUEES AT EDWIN GOULD FOUNDATION SCHOOL, NEW YORK, USA, AFTER EVACUATION FROM SILVERLANDS, CHERTSEY, 1940-1943 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: ACTORS ORPHANAGE SCHOOL EVACUEES AT EDWIN GOULD FOUNDATION SCHOOL, NEW YORK, USA, AFTER EVACUATION FROM SILVERLANDS, CHERTSEY, 1940-1943 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4446
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  • Summary: Amateur scenes of the fifty-four British boys and girls evacuated in October 1940 to New York, playing in the snow beneath a Union Jack, at summer camp in upstate New York, going to Pelham Church, speaking into NBC microphone, at Committee for the Evacuation of European Children event in Central Park at Easter, in boy scout troop, playing and swimming in Edwin Gould Foundation pool.
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  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 4446
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: NON-IWM
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  • Production Date: 1943
  • Production Country: United States of America
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: English Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Running time: 8 mins
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