More Disarmament 1930

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Item title reads - More disarmament! 26 obsolete guns representing almost every type used in the army in the past century, leave to be broken up. Shoeburyness, Essex.

M/S of big guns in a clearing near woodland, various shots as two men dig round them and chain them to a traction engine. People...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18840
Sort Number:
G 1686
Time in/Out:
01:49:32:00 / 01:50:52:00
Canister:
G 1686
Film ID:
816.39
Issue Date:
17/02/1930

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