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Year of the Ox
Impressions of London's Chinatown during the Chinese new year celebrations for the Year of the Ox.
Overview
This film from the Disability Arts Video Project offers impressions of London's Chinatown during the Chinese New Year celebrations for the Year of the Ox.
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