Atom Sub At Pole 1959

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Description

Titles read: "ATOM SUB AT POLE".

North Pole.

Various shots of American submarine Skate leaving her American base and setting off towards the North Pole. Inside we see the crew at work. Commander looks through the periscope; C/U of the monitor screen.

At the North Pole we see...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50311
Sort Number:
59/030
Time in/Out:
01:41:47:00 / 01:42:37:00
Canister:
59/30
Film ID:
1573.25
Issue Date:
13/04/1959

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