Elastic Floats 1933

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Full titles read: "ELASTIC FLOATS ! - The newest in hydro-aeroplanes."

L/S of a model of a new type of a model of a new type of float for seaplanes which has springs on it. The narrator calls the invention "Super Float". M/S of the float on...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
37643
Sort Number:
PT 190
Time in/Out:
01:22:03:00 / 01:22:59:00
Canister:
PT 190
Film ID:
1090.13
Issue Date:
23/10/1933

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