British Power Experts Visit U.S.S.R. 1956

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Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union (USSR).

TV. British delegation of power experts gathered round control panel (title super over). SV. Delegation with Lord Citrine, Chairman of the Central Electricity Authority, in the middle. TV. & CV. The delegation at another control panel in the high tension...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31896
Sort Number:
56/041
Time in/Out:
01:02:51:00 / 01:03:54:00
Canister:
56/41
Film ID:
587.03
Issue Date:
21/05/1956

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