Landslide Havoc 1956

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Italy.

GV. Train stranded on beach. SCU. Engine on beach - small sea waves are just coming in and touching front wheels. Camera pans showing tender half tilted. SV. Pan, tender and engine on beach, panning down sea near front wheels. CU. Front of engine as waves lap around it. CU. Railway wheels...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
31549
Sort Number:
56/021
Time in/Out:
01:39:35:00 / 01:40:12:00
Canister:
56/21
Film ID:
571.32
Issue Date:
12/03/1956

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