French Motoring Law 1970-1979

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Unissued / unused material.

Colour item.

News report about French motoring law (soundtrack missing), France.

Reporter talks to camera, fountain in background. Various shots street scenes around busy French town or city. CU tax certificate in car window. Various shots cars...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92308
Sort Number:
UN 4666 E
Time in/Out:
01:35:45:00 / 01:39:37:00
Canister:
UN 4666 E
Film ID:
3375.10
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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  • "Reporter talks to camera" - the reporter is Shaw Taylor.

    "CU tax certificate in car window." - the tax disc is dated December 1971, enabling the clip's date range to be slightly reduced.

    "car pulls up and reporter gets in." - the car is a Peugeot 204.

    Other cars seen include, at 00:56, a Citroen Ami, and at 01:02 a Citroen 2CV.

    jamied 17th Sep 2012

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