'copterdrome At South Bank 1954

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South Bank, London.

LV helicopter landing. SCU helicopter landing. SV crowd watching. SCU helicopter landing and touch down. LV two helicopters in the air. View from helicopter of Thames. BEA shot, back of pilot. SV control van. Angle shot, bottom of helicopter coming into land. BEA, CU man...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29521
Sort Number:
54/047
Time in/Out:
01:28:24:00 / 01:29:18:00
Canister:
54/47
Film ID:
168.15
Issue Date:
21/06/1954

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