Foggy Day In London 1948

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London. 1948?

Various very darks shots of the people walking along London street in fog. Some of the buildings are illuminated. Various shots of the streets with cars and busses moving along with no lights on at extremely poor visibility. People walking around. Trafalgar Square, Nelson's column,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
74390
Sort Number:
UN 1877 G
Time in/Out:
01:22:42:00 / 01:26:14:00
Canister:
UN 1877 G
Film ID:
2206.11
Issue Date:
1948

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