Aircraft Factory / Mrs Roosevelt 1942

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Various shots of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, visiting aircraft factory in England. She walks around the factory and talks to women workers.

Mrs Roosevelt looking at aircraft in flight at airfield. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61022
Sort Number:
UN 0729 G
Time in/Out:
01:35:04:00 / 01:41:36:00
Canister:
UN 729 G
Film ID:
1857.06
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