Old Kent Road 1970-1979

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Unissued / unused material.

Colour item.

Old Kent Road, London.

Travelling shots from vehicle driving down Old Kent Road showing school, road systems, wasteland, shops, blocks of flats, pubs, bus stops and advertising hoardings. Various shots graffiti on front of shop reading...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92039
Sort Number:
UN 4550 K
Time in/Out:
01:41:13:00 / 01:46:42:00
Canister:
UN 4550 K
Film ID:
3348.11
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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