Floods In Scotland 1938

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Item title reads - Scotland.

Floods in Scotland.

L/S of trees and hills with flooded fields in the foreground. M/S as a car drives through deep water. Various shots of flooded fields, and trees only half visible. Various shots as the water rushes along in torrents.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
18366
Sort Number:
38/092
Time in/Out:
01:51:44:00 / 01:52:12:00
Canister:
38/92
Film ID:
985.52
Issue Date:
17/11/1938

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