Amateur Photographer & Cinematographer (1936)

Record Details:

Title:
Amateur Photographer & Cinematographer
Date:
1936
Publisher:
London, Iliffe & Songs Ltd.
Volume:
Amateur Photographer & Cinematographer (Jul-Dec 1936)
Leaf #:
000968
Language:
English
Collection:
Non-Theatrical Film
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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