20 Years Of Atom Power 1962

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Location: United States of America / USA

Film celebrating 20 years of Atomic power.

Title reads, "Atomic Age Born 20 Years Ago". GV. Night shot of the White House MS. Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Glenn Seaborg presents President John F. Kennedy with cube of uranium. CU. Uranium...

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
87315
Sort Number:
UN 3695 C
Time in/Out:
01:19:14:00 / 01:21:13:00
Canister:
UN 3695 C
Film ID:
3082.11
Issue Date:
1962

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