Canterbury 1951

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Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Canterbury, Kent.

Street scene in Canterbury showing archway into city; traffic going by. Another street scene showing shops and traffic going by - buses, lorries, cyclists.

General view of car park....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68505
Sort Number:
UN 2336 D
Time in/Out:
01:07:43:00 / 01:09:02:00
Canister:
UN 2336 D
Film ID:
2547.07
Issue Date:

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