Open Heart Surgical Operation AKA Open Heart… 1958

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France.

GV. of Operating Theatre, with surgeon at work. CU. Television cameraman inside theatre, pan to equipment being used to televise operation. CU.Technician at control panel. GV.Students watching operation from another room, by means of closed circuit Television. GV. of Television screen,...

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
84235
Sort Number:
UN 3153 B
Time in/Out:
01:41:15:00 / 01:43:12:00
Canister:
UN 3153 B
Film ID:
2918.22
Issue Date:
1958

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