Model Makers 1968

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Hounslow, Middlesex.

Bearded man is seen making a model aircraft (old plane). It looks fantastic. Another man is seen putting finishing touches at a miniature propellor and even smaller engine (looks like car engine to me). A third man is working on rather large model of a spitfire. He is attaching...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4480
Sort Number:
CP 711
Time in/Out:
01:18:49:00 / 01:20:54:00
Canister:
CP 711
Film ID:
457.04
Issue Date:
08/08/1968

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