Inside Engine Room On British Warship AKA… 1942

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Inside engine rooms of Royal Navy warship. Various shots men adjusting machinery in boiler room. Officers enter and inspect their work. We see them reading instruments and dials. We see them putting on balaclavas - could be...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61961
Sort Number:
UN 1101 A
Time in/Out:
01:56:06:00 / 02:03:43:00
Canister:
UN 1101 A
Film ID:
1978.12
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