A.R.P. Pram - Hextable 1938

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Item title reads - Hextable.

M/S as a mother walks up a street with her gas mask on. Various shots of her pram which has a gas mask container to filter the air and a covering with glass panel so the baby can see out. M/S of an old motor horn bulb on the back which expels the old air and sucks...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18428
Sort Number:
38/099
Time in/Out:
01:46:09:00 / 01:46:39:00
Canister:
38/99
Film ID:
991.52
Issue Date:
12/12/1938

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