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Building London Airport 1950
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London Airport.
L/S of workmen spreading straw over large area. M/Ss of concrete pouring out of vehicles. Several shots of men and machinery at work on building the new airport. L/S of subway. Workmen going into subway. Various shots of men at work on long subway. C/U and M/S of two men looking...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 34381
- Sort Number:
- NP 289
- Time in/Out:
- 01:31:32:00 / 01:32:48:00
- Canister:
- NP 289
- Film ID:
- 1273.19
- Issue Date:
- 27/03/1950
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