"Look Out Bandits!" 1961

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Full title reads: "London. 'Look Out Bandits!".

Battersea, London. Scotland Yard use Humber and Daimler cars to help in accidents and chase criminals.

GV the new accident car of the police pulling up in front of camera. CU the front of the car. GV the car stationery with accidents...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53817
Sort Number:
61/067
Time in/Out:
01:26:51:00 / 01:27:32:00
Canister:
61/67
Film ID:
1734.15
Issue Date:
21/08/1961

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  • "the new accident car of the police" - it's a Humber Super Snipe Series II Estate.

    jamied 27th Dec 2012

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