New Sterling Gun 1955

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Sterling Engineering Company, Dagenham, Greater London

NEW STERLING GUN

MS. Two girls loading Sterling Sub-Machine Guns watched by expert. SCU. Factory girl (Mrs Helen Tyrrell) putting gun on rest and releasing safety catch. CU. Girl firing from shoulder. MS. Interior factory, girl...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79194
Sort Number:
UN 2713 A
Time in/Out:
01:22:54:00 / 01:24:24:00
Canister:
UN 2713 A
Film ID:
2664.10
Issue Date:
1955

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