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New Van Beats Bandits 1965
Description
Title reads: "NEW VAN BEATS BANDITS".
Birmingham, West Midlands.
C/U newspaper headlines: "Masked gang grab 8,000 mailbags" and "20,000 raid on London Bank" and "London Bandits Grab 13,000". L/S Securicor armoured van coming towards camera. C/U bogus workmen. Two Securicor men walk...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 55275
- Sort Number:
- 65/016
- Time in/Out:
- 01:28:47:00 / 01:30:42:00
- Canister:
- 65/16
- Film ID:
- 1794.13
- Issue Date:
- 22/02/1965
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"new Armatic armoured van" - that should read Armatac, (needs changing in tags too). The van is a modified Austin J2.
"Panning shot from bank to guard walking to the van" - the sign on the bank appears to identify the location as Holyhead Road, Birmingham.