Death At The Summit 1966

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Mont Blanc, France.

GV. Mont Blanc, camera zooms in to area where the Air India Boeing 707 plane has crashed. GV. Knife edge ridge. GV. Dark areas in snow showing plane wreckage. GV. The crash area - two shots, mountain peaks covered in snow. GV. Parts of the wrecked plane - two shots. GV....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55050
Sort Number:
66/008
Time in/Out:
01:07:52:00 / 01:09:46:00
Canister:
66/8
Film ID:
1785.05
Issue Date:
27/01/1966

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