Operation Puts Pipeline Under Channel 1945

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Unissued / Unused material.

Various shots of huge reel of pipe in sea. M/S buoy being lowered into sea. M/S pipeline. Various shots as it is laid.

C/U map of Europe showing route of pipe line. C/U sign 'Operation Pluto. Continuing network to supply A.E.F.' Various shots of pipe on...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
62555
Sort Number:
UN 1243 D
Time in/Out:
01:41:36:00 / 01:48:52:00
Canister:
UN 1243 D
Film ID:
2038.16
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