National Theatre Site 1969

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National Theatre site. The South Bank, London.

GV The South Bank. SV Jennie Lee and Desmond Plummer. SV Selwyn Lloyd. CU Man smoking pipe. SV Jim Dale. SV Man with long hair and hat talking to woman with glasses. GV Cement mixer pours concrete into shuttering to make foundation stone. SV Press....

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57571
Sort Number:
69/090
Time in/Out:
01:01:10:00 / 01:01:52:00
Canister:
69/90
Film ID:
2233.02
Issue Date:
06/11/1969

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  • The event featured here took place on 3 November 1969.

    jamied 5th Oct 2012

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