On Board The Dominion Monarch AKA Wallsend 1939

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Wallsend, Tyneside.

L/S's of the enormous merchant ship the Dominion Monarch. L/S's of the posh looking dinning area inside the vessel. L/S of London artist Miss J. Yeoman's painting murals on the walls of the ship. L/S's of the smoke room.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
19276
Sort Number:
39/008
Time in/Out:
01:05:08:00 / 01:05:51:00
Canister:
39/8
Film ID:
999.07
Issue Date:
26/01/1939

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