Army Frogmen AKA Army Frogman Training 1961

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Marchwood, Hampshire.

L/S panning across the harbour; various ships are seen in the distance; on the quay beside us are four frogmen in diving suits with air cylinders on their backs. An army officer checks their equipment as we hear they are from the Royal Engineers, and are shallow water...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2139
Sort Number:
CP 349
Time in/Out:
01:06:00:00 / 01:08:40:00
Canister:
CP 349
Film ID:
155.04
Issue Date:
04/09/1961

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