Hundert Kilometer Reichsautobahn AKA New… 1940

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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown

Germany.

German title reads: "Hundert Kilometer Reichsautobahn. Munchen-Landesgrenze in Bau. Rund 12000 Manner an der Arbeit." German voiceover.

Views of the construction of a large motorway / autobahn bridge...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
58839
Sort Number:
UN 0133 G
Time in/Out:
01:31:12:00 / 01:31:57:00
Canister:
UN 133 G
Film ID:
574.13
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