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Aerial Antics 1939
Description
Rome, Italy.
Full titles read: "AERIAL ANTICS"
L/S's of the students of the aeronautical school in sat round a table. L/s of student drawing his idea for a plane on a design board. L/S of model plane being tested by a wind. L/S of a model wing and the effect it has on wind currents.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 40737
- Sort Number:
- PT 464
- Time in/Out:
- 01:41:02:00 / 01:42:34:00
- Canister:
- PT 464
- Film ID:
- 1182.23
- Issue Date:
- 13/02/1939
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