Caught By The Camera No. 6 1934

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Titles read: "Caught By The Camera".

Various locations.

At Raglan Road Crossing in Monmouthshire we see a one-woman station. A woman comes out of a building and opens the level crossing gates. She is the Station Master for this tiny station and also the signal woman, level crossing...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38526
Sort Number:
PT 239
Time in/Out:
01:47:27:00 / 01:49:29:00
Canister:
PT 239
Film ID:
1106.25
Issue Date:
22/10/1934

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