"Operation Facelift" 1959

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Unissued / unused material.

"Operation Facelift" - improving Magdalen Street, Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia.

Various shots group of architects discussing project in office. CU, looking over shoulder of architects, of plans. CUs of plans being drawn up.

Various shots of Norwich...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80568
Sort Number:
UN 3246 F
Time in/Out:
01:23:04:00 / 01:30:43:00
Canister:
UN 3246 F
Film ID:
2736.17
Issue Date:
1959

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