Jarrow AKA Berengaria Loses Her Funnel 1939

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Full titles read: "JARROW"

L/S of the large liner the Berengaria at Jarrow ship yard, Tyne and Wear. M/s of workman using a blowtorch to cut through on of ships funnels. L/S of the funnel falling tot he ground.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
14302
Sort Number:
39/037
Time in/Out:
01:02:09:00 / 01:02:40:00
Canister:
39/37
Film ID:
1009.03
Issue Date:
08/05/1939

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