A.R.P. Activities Continue 1938

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Item title reads - A.R.P. ACTIVITIES TO CONTINUE.

Britain.

L/S of three aeroplanes flying overhead, there is an explosion on the ground below. Various shots of aeroplanes, guns firing at night, and searchlights scouring the skies. M/S of posters showing where to go for gas mask fittings....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18111
Sort Number:
38/079
Time in/Out:
01:27:12:00 / 01:29:31:00
Canister:
38/79
Film ID:
983.16
Issue Date:
03/10/1938

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