"Gib" From The Air 1922

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Gibraltar.

Full titles read: "'GIB.' from the Air.' - First and Exclusive pictures of famous Rock of Gibraltar one of Britain's proudest possessions."

Various aerial shots of the Rock of Gibraltar and the harbour.

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22966
Sort Number:
G 0880
Time in/Out:
01:16:37:00 / 01:17:16:00
Canister:
G 880
Film ID:
268.14
Issue Date:
29/05/1922

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