Oil In Russian Desert 1966

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Karakum Desert, Russia (Soviet Union, USSR)

OIL IN RUSSIAN DESERT

M.S. Three camels walking through desert and in b.g. an oil rig. M.S. Parts of pipeline and equipment arriving. V.S. Inside helicopter about to lift part of pipeline up. M.S. Engineer looking at oil rig plans.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89925
Sort Number:
UN 4170 F
Time in/Out:
01:32:22:00 / 01:38:08:00
Canister:
UN 4170 F
Film ID:
3212.08
Issue Date:
1966

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