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Cinematograph films

Catalogue reference: CD

What’s it about?

This record is about the Cinematograph films dating from 1900-2011.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at British Film Institute, National Film and Television Archive. How to view it.

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Full description and record details

Reference
CD
Title
Cinematograph films
Date
1900-2011
Description

This reference code was assigned by the Public Record Office during the twentieth century to cater for films selected for permanent preservation as public records. However, it was not used for many years.

From 2019, series CD 1 has been used for films held by the British Film Institute (BFI) on behalf of The National Archives.

Held by
British Film Institute, National Film and Television Archive
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Miscellaneous
Physical description
1 series
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Subjects
Topics
Archives and libraries
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C47/

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