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Matthew Boyington
@mgboyington
Amateur film historian, for the duration of the Covid-19 pandemic at least, specialising in old favourites and forgotten gems 🎬🎥
Grimsby, England Katılım Temmuz 2020
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The postbox on Briggate [or is it Lower Briggate?], Leeds.
Ideally situated if you want to post something on the way to the Viaduct Showbar, which can be seen in the background 🍹🌈 #postboxsaturday


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#OnThisDay when Alfred Hitchcock's Suspense Thriller with a story of mistaken identity, #NorthbyNorthwest was released at the United Artists Theatre in Chicago in 1959, Starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason.



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Good evening, Twitter 🌞
The post box from the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (1950-1978), Leeds City Museum, Leeds for #postboxsaturday 📮


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The M Shed in Bristol UK has identified this image below as a reconstruction of Friese-Greenes movie camera, that was made for the Festival Films production of ‘The Magic Box’ (1951).
From the Matthew Boyington @mgboyington Collection.

Pre Cinema History 📷🎞️🇨🇦 🏴@RealPreCinema
Friese Greene and Mortimer Evans produced this Photoramic camera which used either paper or celluloid strips, in 1888. It was patented in 1889. From Stephen Herbert, The Optilogue.
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Good afternoon, Twitter 🌞
The George V postbox on Louth Road, Grimsby, complete with Platinum Jubilee topper for #postboxsaturday 🇬🇧📮



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Film of the day - This Happy Breed (1945) David Lean's superb adaption of the Noel Coward play starring Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Kay Walsh and John Mills @Film4 4.25pm #DavidLean #NoelCoward #KayWalsh #JohnMills #CeliaJohnson #RobertNewton

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@prezza89 @JP_Simpson Her Majesty looks very happy, sat on top of there 👑📮
Is that a corgi next to her? 🐕
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We're celebrating the #PlatinumJubilee by sharing pictures of the oldest Elizabeth II #postboxes - this is the first ever installed, at Whitehall, 6 November 1952. It is a Type A made by McDowell, Steven & Co. Note the small aperture, a design feature changed in 1957 - SW1 200

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One for #PostboxSaturday. This one's in the Pantiles at Tunbridge Wells. Very convenient too ... right outside 'The Ragged Trousers', a pub and a half ...

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Do you have a soft spot for postboxes? #PostboxSaturday 😁📮📮📮❤️
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It’s a tiddly #postboxsaturday today in #Ealing. Only two thirds the height of standard box.

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