Cleaning Up The Town - Rubbish Used For… 1961

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

Title reads: "Das Problem"

Lausanne, Switzerland

Pan shot across old roof tops of Lausanne. Exterior looking up at modern block of flats. (2 shots). CU Door bells and name plates for apartments. CU...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85819
Sort Number:
UN 3544 J
Time in/Out:
02:01:16:00 / 02:02:54:00
Canister:
UN 3544 J
Film ID:
2998.32
Issue Date:
1961

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