Dakota Air Crash Near Oldham 1940-1949

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Greenfield, Nr. Oldham.

Dakota air crash near Oldham.

LS. Pan over mountainside showing wreckage scattered about. (Title scene for story used in issue with super title).

(Mute.Orig.Neg.) (Cuts.49/68)

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67475
Sort Number:
UN 2160 E
Time in/Out:
01:35:43:00 / 01:35:52:00
Canister:
UN 2160 E
Film ID:
2485.13
Issue Date:
1940 - 1949

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  • Reducing this clip's current date range, the crash occurred on 19 August 1949.

    jamied 2nd Oct 2012

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