By Bus To Budapest 1926

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Title reads: "By bus to Budapest. London covered type leaves for Continental tour to show that British buses are best".

Location of events unknown.

M/S of double-decker bus parked on docks, two men and a boy do something to back tyre. Names of European cities such as Berlin and Budapest...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26052
Sort Number:
G 1320
Time in/Out:
01:30:02:00 / 01:30:48:00
Canister:
G 1320
Film ID:
544.09
Issue Date:
16/08/1926

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