New Rumanian Car "Dacia 1100" AKA New Rumanian… 1968

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Unissued / unused material - dates and location may be unclear / unknown.

Rumanian newsreel item. Title reads: "La Start: DACIA 1100"

Pitesti, Rumania

Various shots, first Rumanian cars, the Dacia 1100, driving round the test circuit. Exterior factory. Various shots, workers...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
85888
Sort Number:
UN 4382 E
Time in/Out:
01:27:37:00 / 01:28:55:00
Canister:
UN 4382 E
Film ID:
3001.10
Issue Date:
1968

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  • "Piteshti" should read Pitesti.

    If this car looks very familiar to you it's because it's based on the Renault 8.

    (Another Dacia model, the 1300, based on the Renault 12), can be seen in clip 3328.12).

    jamied 19th May 2012
  • Thanks.

    British Pathé 13th Aug 2012

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