For Inland Sailors 1961

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Full title reads: "Aylesbury. For Inland Sailors".

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Inland Waterways boat rally.

GV boats moored along the grand union canal at Aylesbury. LV crowds walking along the river bank pan to decorated boat. CU porthole with picture on it of a man in a bath. LV...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53816
Sort Number:
61/067
Time in/Out:
01:25:58:00 / 01:26:51:00
Canister:
61/67
Film ID:
1734.14
Issue Date:
21/08/1961

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