Menzies Opens Nuclear Research Building… 1962

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Lucas Heights, Australia.

Title reads 'Prime Minister Opens Nuclear Research Centre'.

GV. Lucas Heights near Sydney, showing Atomic Energy Commission nuclear research building, erected to house second nuclear reactor. MS. Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies and his wife Pattie...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
78697
Sort Number:
UN 3596 D
Time in/Out:
01:22:46:00 / 01:23:49:00
Canister:
UN 3596 D
Film ID:
2643.10
Issue Date:
1962

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