Map Depot In Desert 1943

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Map depot in the desert.

M/S of sign reading, 'MAP DEPOT'. Various shots around a camouflaged army vehicle which is serving as a depot for Map distribution. Messengers are sent from the numerous commanders to switch...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
60688
Sort Number:
UN 0324 C
Time in/Out:
01:07:34:00 / 01:09:33:00
Canister:
UN 324 C
Film ID:
1817.02
Issue Date:

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