Aerial Crop Spraying 1960

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Unissued / Unused material -

Title reads: "New Zealand. Farming From The Air!" Voiceovered newsreel material.

Two shots, plane in flight crop spraying. GV Group of cows running. LS Fletcher aircraft landing. LS as the plane is refilled with the crop spraying powder and takes off immediately...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
82035
Sort Number:
UN 3425 B
Time in/Out:
01:12:33:00 / 01:13:40:00
Canister:
UN 3425 B
Film ID:
2794.11
Issue Date:
1960

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