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France Has New Autoroute 1963
Description
France.
Aerial view of section of a new French motorway which links Paris with Normandy and north west France. Various shots showing multilane toll gates for the motorway. Cars stop at gate, pay to get onto the motorway, the light changes and they drive on. Aerial view of another section of...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 79435
- Sort Number:
- UN 3789 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:39:45:00 / 01:41:24:00
- Canister:
- UN 3789 C
- Film ID:
- 2675.14
- Issue Date:
- 1963
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- motorway in England
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