Campbell Is Back 1960

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London airport.

SV. Donald Campbell and his wife Tonia coming down steps from aircraft on his return from his unsuccessful attempt to break the land speed record. SV. & SCU. Cameramen. Various shots of Donald Campbell and wife seated with reporter during an interview - natural sound. Campbell...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52809
Sort Number:
60/093
Time in/Out:
01:10:07:00 / 01:12:17:00
Canister:
60/93
Film ID:
1698.06
Issue Date:
17/11/1960

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