Fire Engine To Road Crash Rescue 1966

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Staffordshire.

Newspaper cutting and documentation on file.

V.S. Of mock up road smash between two cars at a junction, twisted metal and bodies in the positions of would be crash victims. Good material, the Fire Brigade new rescue truck arrives and with the aid of electric cutters...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
89426
Sort Number:
UN 4106 B
Time in/Out:
01:37:10:00 / 01:38:47:00
Canister:
UN 4106 B
Film ID:
3187.14
Issue Date:
1966

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