London Traffic - Early 1932

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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown

Lovely footage of London traffic. Nicely filmed. Difficult to date but probably early to mid 1930s.

Various locations including in front of the Bank of England. Policeman directing traffic (on "point duty"). Lots...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
58635
Sort Number:
UN 0124 C
Time in/Out:
01:46:01:00 / 01:54:20:00
Canister:
UN 124 C
Film ID:
568.15
Issue Date:

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