Air Display At Southend 1947

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Unissued / unused material.

Southend, Essex.

Pan across airfield showing various planes. C/U pilot shaking hands from cockpit before setting off. Various shots of spectators at air display. M/S pilot adjusting his parachute and getting into plane.

Aerial view of airfield with...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66859
Sort Number:
UN 1788 B
Time in/Out:
01:26:17:00 / 01:29:44:00
Canister:
UN 1788 B
Film ID:
2415.04
Issue Date:

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