A Plane Tale 1936

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Item title reads - A plane tale! Location unknown.

Exterior M/S of people working on their model aeroplanes near an airfield. C/U as one man spins the small propellor and replaces the top. M/S as the model takes off then crashes. Various shots of the aeroplanes flying with varying degrees...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39320
Sort Number:
PT 307
Time in/Out:
01:15:51:00 / 01:17:20:00
Canister:
PT 307
Film ID:
1130.10
Issue Date:
10/02/1936

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0:010:020:030:04

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