Centenary Of Steam 1963

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Wales.

MS. Stone building with the words 'Festiniog Railway Harbour Station'. MS. Station Master dressed in 1860 costume. Various shots of the people in 1860 costumes standing on platform of Portmadoc Station - they are celebrating the centenary of steam engine. CU. Metal sign 'Prince' on...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79025
Sort Number:
UN 3752 B
Time in/Out:
01:04:05:00 / 01:11:51:00
Canister:
UN 3752 B
Film ID:
2657.02
Issue Date:
1963

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