Battleship 'vanguard' 1946

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Unissued / Unused material.

Location of events unknown.

Various shots of ships. L/S Battleship 'Vanguard'. Various shots of it as tug pulls it in. Various shots of the ship.

Cataloguer's note: date on original record reads 6/6/1946.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
62928
Sort Number:
UN 1455 F
Time in/Out:
01:08:01:00 / 01:09:05:00
Canister:
UN 1455 F
Film ID:
2094.06
Issue Date:

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