Oil In Surrey 1958

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Full title reads: "Guildford. Oil In Surrey".

Littleton, Guildford, Surrey.

Various shots of oil drilling platform and oil derrick in the Surrey Countryside. LV Cows grazing in fields. Various shots of workmen changing section of drill.

Various shots of schoolboys from Guildford...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49437
Sort Number:
58/042
Time in/Out:
01:52:48:00 / 01:54:00:00
Canister:
58/42
Film ID:
1531.25
Issue Date:
26/05/1958

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