Canadian Shipyards 1940

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Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown.

Canada.

Various shots of Canadian shipyard at work. Presumably they are building ships for use by the British during the war effort.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59344
Sort Number:
UN 0177 E
Time in/Out:
01:32:24:00 / 01:33:20:00
Canister:
UN 177 E
Film ID:
598.14
Issue Date:

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