Farran Home With Police Guard 1949

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Full title reads: "Farran Home With Police Guard".

Croydon Airport, London / Surrey.

SV Aircraft taxiing along tarmac.

LV passengers come down steps.

CU Major Roy Farran, much decorated former Commando Officer. He was later a target for Stern Gang Jewish terrorists.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45938
Sort Number:
49/087
Time in/Out:
01:19:26:00 / 01:19:58:00
Canister:
49/87
Film ID:
1411.13
Issue Date:
28/10/1949

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