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Manchester, Lancashire.

Ship in dock. SCU. Name 'Aberthaw Fisher'. GV. Top shot of stator core being lowered into hold of a ship. SV. Men watching from the bridge. SCU. Core being lowered into hold, & CU. SV. Men standing at top of hold, pan down to show the stator core at the bottom of the...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88950
Sort Number:
UN 4216 E
Time in/Out:
01:02:48:00 / 01:04:03:00
Canister:
UN 4216 E
Film ID:
3166.03
Issue Date:
1966

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