Crisis - Crowds At No 10 1940

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

London.

Various shots of crowds in front of No 10 Downing Street, Whitehall etc. This is most probably just before resignation of Neville Chamberlain.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59467
Sort Number:
UN 0218 C
Time in/Out:
01:02:10:00 / 01:04:40:00
Canister:
UN 218 C
Film ID:
622.02
Issue Date:

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