New Motorway Through Woodford 1972

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Woodford, London

Medium shot of busy a-road (M11) showing two lanes one of which is moving freely while the other is stuffed with cars either slow moving or boxed up in traffic. Various shots of traffic slowly converging upon the Woodford roundabout. Long-shot of children's playing ground...

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
87187
Sort Number:
UN 4598 B
Time in/Out:
01:46:21:00 / 01:54:50:00
Canister:
UN 4598 B
Film ID:
3073.10
Issue Date:
1972

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