Fort Monroe, Virginia AKA Fort Monroe Big… 1936

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Full title reads: "Fort Monroe, Virginia".

United States of America (USA).

Various shots of big railway mounted guns being fired. M/S of an army officer turning a wheel and looking through a view finder to position the gun. L/S as they aim towards an aeroplane. M/S of one gun as it...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61290
Sort Number:
36/058 / UNI GAZ 009
Time in/Out:
01:50:01:00 / 01:51:02:00
Canister:
36/58 / UNI GAZ ROLL 9
Film ID:
1905.38
Issue Date:
20/07/1936

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