Coal For France 1948

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Rouen, France.

Britain resumes coal exports to France.

Several shots of a coal ship in Rouen harbour. Close up shot of a flag of the merchant navy flying. Mayor of Rouen and other officials onboard the ship, Mayor...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59625
Sort Number:
UNSO 019 F
Time in/Out:
01:55:25:00 / 01:56:09:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 019 F
Film ID:
1514.47
Issue Date:

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Newsreels
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Trade & Industry War & Revolution
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f enterprise Merchant Navy

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