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Amphibious Caravan 1955
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River Lea, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.
M/S of a caravan parked in a camping site. A man stands at the door and a woman at the front detaching it from the ground. Cut to a M/S of car approaching the caravan from the back to be attached to it. A man observes the process. Man and woman attaching...
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- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:27:00 / 01:03:30:00
- Canister:
- CP 045
- Film ID:
- 37.01
- Issue Date:
- 07/11/1955
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The vehicle is called the "Otter" amphibious caravan.