New Australian Oil Well 1963

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Monte, Queensland, Australia.

Title reads 'New Well in Search for Oil'.

GV. Main street in small oil town of Monto in Central Queensland. Many parked and moving cars seen. Various shots of long line of lorries driving through countryside taking the digging equipment and pipes to the...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
79038
Sort Number:
UN 3754 E
Time in/Out:
01:45:43:00 / 01:47:04:00
Canister:
UN 3754 E
Film ID:
2657.15
Issue Date:
1963

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