Buses Not For Cuba 1964

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Full title reads: "Northfleet. Buses Not For Cuba".

Northfleet, Kent. East German salvage ships work on a sunken ship laden with buses bound for Cuba.

GV The half sunken ship. GV Showing buses still chained to the vertical deck. GV Pan the salvaged ship "Polar". GV Bus with line attached...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54926
Sort Number:
64/101
Time in/Out:
01:10:17:00 / 01:11:19:00
Canister:
64/101
Film ID:
1779.08
Issue Date:
14/12/1964

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