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Balloon Barrage 1941
Description
Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown.
London.
Aerial views over London showing barrage balloons flying above the capital to provide protection against air attack.
N.B. The shots are fairly poor and the film is quite scratched.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 59274
- Sort Number:
- UN 0160 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:22:13:00 / 01:24:04:00
- Canister:
- UN 160 D
- Film ID:
- 590.06
- Issue Date:
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