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1923 Round Pond in Kensington Park is drained for cleaning
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0:35Now PlayingDate: 11th January 1923
Location: KENSINGTON GARDENS LONDON, ENGLAND.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Wrecks in the Round Pond
ENGLAND: London: City of Westminster: Kensington Gardens:
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Video Roll Title: The famous 'Peter Pan' Round Pond, after 36 years, is being drained for cleaning: 67ft Issue sheet title: WRECKS IN THE ROUND POND. THE FAMOUS 'PETER PAN' ROUND POND, AFTER 36 YEARS IS BEING DRAINED FOR CLEANING.
KENSINGTON GARDENS LONDON, ENGLAND.
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GV Boys feeding swans
(14ft)
Sea gulls circling over pond.
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Father & boys feeding sea gulls
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GV. Man shovelling soil on bank of pond.
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TITLE: MANY FAMOUS YACHTS HAVE BEEN SALVAGED FROM THE DEPTHS.
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Boy's yacht in pond. (SCU)
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GV Boy pulling the yacht out of the water.
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SCU boy holding yacht.
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Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments, Great Britain, Animals - Wild
Royal Parks of London, dredging, toy boats
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