Assembling Army Trucks 1944

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Various shots mechanics in a workshop / factory assembling army trucks. Panning shot rows of army trucks in a field - none of them have had their bodies fitted yet. Panning shot army trucks driving down a country road.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63977
Sort Number:
UN 1693 A
Time in/Out:
01:13:36:00 / 01:20:09:00
Canister:
UN 1693 A
Film ID:
2158.03
Issue Date:

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