MINES

Mines 1940

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Mines.

C/U newspaper headlines "More ships sunk by mines". Various shots of submarine mines in the Imperial War Museum with cartoons to explain how the mine is made and how it works to destroy shipping. Joe Noble illustrates by cartoons how mines are laid and swept with some actual scenes...

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Cataloguer:: Emma
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: Sound
Media URN:: 42810
Sort Number:: NSP 199

Time in/Out:: 01:19:10:00 / 01:21:51:00
Canister:: NSP 199
Film ID:: 1284.12
Issue Date:: 25/01/1940

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Categories: Science & Technology War & Revolution
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