Coast Guard Exercises 1920-1929

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Coast Guard Exercises. Dover, England. 1920's?

Military. British Coast Guard practice rescue exercises near Dover; England. Men come out of small building; pulling a cart loaded w/ crates. They set up a missile launcher on a tripod . Nice shot of the rocket taking off with rope hooked to it;...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
77072
Sort Number:
ON 390 L
Time in/Out:
01:21:30:00 / 01:26:02:00
Canister:
ON 390 L
Film ID:
2454.13
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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