Metropolitan Gas Works 1970-1979

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Description

Unused / unissued material - Colour material.

Pan across from chimneys of town metropolitan gas works to show the proximity of terrace houses. LS of washing hanging out over gardens between back to back terraces. The gasworks are in the background. MS of chimneys of houses and of works.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92701
Sort Number:
UN 4680 D
Time in/Out:
01:07:00:00 / 01:10:11:00
Canister:
UN 4680 D
Film ID:
3413.03
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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