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77 Killed In Express Crash 1950
Description
77 Killed in train crash. New York in the United States of America.
L/S of Wreckage at night. M/S Rescuers at work. M/S Rescuers working on ladder. M/S Firemen assisting in rescue. M/S Doctor under train. M/S Fireman pulling body from wreckage. L/S Body being handed down to rescuers. M/S Wounded...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 48995
- Sort Number:
- 50/096
- Time in/Out:
- 01:02:40:00 / 01:03:26:00
- Canister:
- 50/96
- Film ID:
- 1504.03
- Issue Date:
- 30/11/1950
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