Floods 1968

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No title - Army distributes food to flood victims. East Molesey, Surrey.

M/S of the River Mole in full flood at East Molesey. M/S of flood water with reservoir in the background. C/U of two people paddling a canoe in the High Street. M/S two people in a rubber dinghy in the High Street, M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56909
Sort Number:
68/077
Time in/Out:
01:21:49:00 / 01:23:02:00
Canister:
68/77
Film ID:
2073.12
Issue Date:
22/09/1968

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