Drilling For Oil France 1951

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Drilling for oil in France.

LS oil field. Various shots of derrick. CU danger sign. Various shots machine that bores into ground. CU oil worker. Elevated shot oil drilling. CU technician watching dials. LS automatic scoop operating. MS & CU oil overflowing...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68089
Sort Number:
UN 2378 F
Time in/Out:
01:35:21:00 / 01:36:06:00
Canister:
UN 2378 F
Film ID:
2525.23
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