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A Leak High Up AKA Steeplejacks Inspect… 1962
Description
Title reads: "A Leak High Up".
London.
Steeplejacks inspect St. Martin-in-the-Field church steeple after part of it falls through roof of offices below. Panning shot up St. Martin's to the scaffolding around the steeple. L/S of traffic in the streets from the top of the steeple, pan...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 53326
- Sort Number:
- 62/033
- Time in/Out:
- 01:45:47:00 / 01:46:34:00
- Canister:
- 62/33
- Film ID:
- 1717.27
- Issue Date:
- 23/04/1962
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