Aeronautics By Leonardo Da Vinci 1952

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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown.

Aeronautics by Leonardo Da Vinci - Italy.

C/U of several of Da Vinci's drawings; 2 are diagrams of his aeronautical ideas. M/S of Captains Somenzi and Soldatini of the Italian Air Ministry at drawing board....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70015
Sort Number:
UN 2452 G
Time in/Out:
01:43:57:00 / 01:45:24:00
Canister:
UN 2452 G
Film ID:
2602.21
Issue Date:
1952

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