01 Jan 1939
Wake Up, Helsinki!
Impressionistic short documentary of a Helsinki morning at the end of 1930s with a poetic narration.
Cattle Market in Derry
Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.
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