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2 Magnificent Roads 1924
Description
Tyne and Wear.
Title: "2 Magnificent New Roads opened 4 1/2 mile Newcastle to Tynemouth coast road, costing £168,000 opened by Minister of Transport".
M/S of the Minister of Transport (Wutherspoon?) and a crowd of people (including two men in mayor's chains), a ribbon is strung up...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 24756
- Sort Number:
- G 1146
- Time in/Out:
- 01:18:24:00 / 01:19:18:00
- Canister:
- G 1146
- Film ID:
- 366.11
- Issue Date:
- 15/12/1924
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