La To Copenhagen Via North Pole 1952

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Unissued / Unused material.

Title - 'Los Angeles to Copenhagen via North Pole'.

LS people boarding aircraft at International Airport, Los Angeles. MS pan, Bernt Balchen boarding aircraft. LS aircraft taxiing out and people waving. LS aircraft taking off. CU map of Arctic Circle....

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
78525
Sort Number:
UN 2485 H
Time in/Out:
01:39:25:00 / 01:40:03:00
Canister:
UN 2485 H
Film ID:
2636.29
Issue Date:
1952

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