New Arctic Station 1961

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Full title reads: "Canada. New Arctic Station".

Cornwallis Island, Resolute Bay, Canada.

GV Pan Resolute Airfield line of planes parked on strip pan with truck. LV C 130 Hercules taxiing in, planes in foreground. SV Airman directing C130 towards camera. BV Ground crew moving towards...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53954
Sort Number:
61/082
Time in/Out:
01:21:17:00 / 01:22:45:00
Canister:
61/82
Film ID:
1738.16
Issue Date:
12/10/1961

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