Gales And Floods Pound South Coast 1950

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Titles read: 'GALES AND FLOODS POUND SOUTH COAST'.

Margate, Berwick, Maidstone, Southampton and Sandgate.

GV Rough seas at Margate, Kent, pan down to waves. SV Large wave breaking over promenade at Margate. GV Cases littering beach from wreck at Berwick, East Sussex (?). GV Heavy...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52545
Sort Number:
50/012
Time in/Out:
02:00:11:00 / 02:01:30:00
Canister:
50/12
Film ID:
3421.32
Issue Date:
02/09/1950

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