Divers Search For 6 Year Old Boy 1953

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Unissued / Unused material.

Divers search for 6 year old boy Teddy Willingdale. Paddington, London.

Various shots diver Bram Martin in suit. MS people watching from bank. MS's barges on canal. MS man having diving helmet put on. MS as he dives in canal.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
81920
Sort Number:
UN 2581 C
Time in/Out:
01:11:14:00 / 01:13:19:00
Canister:
UN 2581 C
Film ID:
2789.07
Issue Date:
1953

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