Pack Mules Crossing Hilly Countryside 1939

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Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown.

Various shots of pack mules having panniers fitted. Men pile up boxes of supplies including Carnation Condensed milk. Various shots of mule and men winding their way up mountain side.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
59312
Sort Number:
UN 0167 D
Time in/Out:
01:27:08:00 / 01:27:43:00
Canister:
UN 167 D
Film ID:
594.08
Issue Date:

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