Mining On The Level 1937

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Item title reads - Mining on the Level.

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M/S of a man spraying water out of a large hose over a valley, M/S of earth flying up with the water. M/S of a diagram showing the different layers under the ground with rock, ice and silt,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
39935
Sort Number:
PT 374
Time in/Out:
01:37:28:00 / 01:40:05:00
Canister:
PT 374
Film ID:
1152.18
Issue Date:
24/05/1937

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