First Look At Cc 5 Hovercraft 1966

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Isle of Wight.

Various shots of the CC 5 hovercraft being pushed back into shed, some men help to push it int because the skirt of the craft is damaged. Shots of the hovercraft inside shed and the damage on its skirt.

(Orig.Neg.)

Date found int he old record - 23/02/1966.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89656
Sort Number:
UN 3197 E
Time in/Out:
01:58:19:00 / 02:00:35:00
Canister:
UN 4124 E
Film ID:
3197.23
Issue Date:

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