Chimneys South Wales. 1948

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Description

LS Elevated views of Tonypandy, S.Wales, showing factories and smoking chimneys.

Mute Neg.

Data

Cataloguer:
MIKE
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76616
Sort Number:
UN 1904 C
Time in/Out:
01:47:19:00 / 01:47:51:00
Canister:
UN 1904 C
Film ID:
2419.25
Issue Date:
1948

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