Australian Police Rescue Squad In Action 1965

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Sydney, Australia.

Title reads 'Police Search and Rescue'.

Various shots showing the Police Rescue Squad in action on a coastal cliff face in Sydney. Various shots of Sergeant Harry Ware who commands the squad showing off his awards for bravery in rescue. Various shots, back at the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
88211
Sort Number:
UN 4051 B
Time in/Out:
01:53:57:00 / 01:56:02:00
Canister:
UN 4051 B
Film ID:
3128.24
Issue Date:
1965

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