Entombed Boy Snatched From Death AKA Entombos… 1957

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Mandurah, Australia.

Two year old boy named Graham is rescued from bore hole thanks to the effort of miners. CU. Newspaper headlines 'He's Alive' - 'Child buried twenty four hours' - 'Two year old boy rescued from 25 ft. below the ground'. GV. Pan across workers, spectators, etc. CV. The hole...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32534
Sort Number:
57/010
Time in/Out:
01:28:36:00 / 01:30:00:00
Canister:
57/10
Film ID:
631.25
Issue Date:
31/01/1957

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