Auto Parking Automatic 1951

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Description

Full title reads: "Auto Parking Automatic".

Washington DC, United States of America (USA).

LV Angle shot pan down Park-o-mat to car entering. SV Back view car driving into garage. SV Attendant opens car door for driver and issues ticket. CU Finger presses load button. SV Loading mechanism...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48488
Sort Number:
51/103
Time in/Out:
01:37:08:00 / 01:37:53:00
Canister:
51/103
Film ID:
1485.19
Issue Date:
24/12/1951

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