London Airport 1955

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London.

Panoramic view (from the air, rather long take) of London Airport. Aeroplanes can be seen parked around a building complex. Cars, car parks, buildings, buses are seen from the air. High angle panning shot of a car park with lots of cars parked. While panning, camera shows a roundabout,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1157
Sort Number:
CP 026
Time in/Out:
01:20:27:00 / 01:24:21:00
Canister:
CP 026
Film ID:
31.10
Issue Date:
27/06/1955

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