Blimp In The Making 1943

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Full title reads: "BLIMP IN THE MAKING".

Ohio, United States of America (USA).

In a hangar in Ohio, girls at work on the construction of a blimp - various shots. Girls sow it, clean it, blow and inspect it before it goes in the air. Ends with shot of zeppelin inflated in hangar.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37882
Sort Number:
43/014
Time in/Out:
01:18:21:00 / 01:18:56:00
Canister:
43/14
Film ID:
1073.09
Issue Date:
18/02/1943

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