Now Let's Give Ourselves A Pat On The Back! 1933

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Full title reads: "New York. Now let's give ourselves a pat on the back! See and hear what America thinks of the famous 'Royal Scot'."

New York, United States of America (USA).

Various good shots of the famous steam locomotive - The Royal Scot - as it travels along a piece of track...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6188
Sort Number:
33/043
Time in/Out:
01:34:12:00 / 01:35:27:00
Canister:
33/43
Film ID:
707.25
Issue Date:
29/05/1933

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