Land Yachts Tested 1967

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No title - Land yachts tested. British team to cross Sahara. Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Interior M/S of workshop with men working on land yacht. M/S and C/U Leslie Damsell and Gwyn Powell looking at the land yacht. Various shots of the yachts. M/S two men working on sail on floor. Exterior L/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
56063
Sort Number:
67/011
Time in/Out:
01:03:05:00 / 01:03:43:00
Canister:
67/11
Film ID:
2019.05
Issue Date:
05/02/1967

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