Floods After Thaw In Britain 1951

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Full title reads: "Floods After Thaw In Britain".

Between Maidenhead, Windsor and Wargrave.

GV Swollen River Thames.

GV Flooded countryside showing trees.

LV floodwater encroaching on garden through gate.

GV Exterior house surrounded by floods.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46737
Sort Number:
51/004
Time in/Out:
01:51:15:00 / 01:51:52:00
Canister:
51/4
Film ID:
1433.22
Issue Date:
11/01/1951

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