Amphicat AKA Go Anywhere Vehicle 1968

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No title. Amphicat - "Go Anywhere" vehicle. Paris, France.

Various shots couple in small buggy with six large wheels - the Amphicat - coming down steep steps from bridge towards River Thames. M/S vehicle appearing at top of steps of the Metro, and continues into the street. Travelling shot...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56576
Sort Number:
68/011
Time in/Out:
01:50:37:00 / 01:51:29:00
Canister:
68/11
Film ID:
2049.45
Issue Date:
04/02/1968

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