Paris Motor Show - Britain In Top Gear 1966

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Paris, France.

GV. The Paris Motor Show. SV. Zoom in showing the Triumph Heralds 1300. Side view, woman at the steering wheel of the Triumph Herals 1300. GV. The Triumph GT 6. Angle shot of radiator GT 6. SV. Steering wheel, dash board and short gear leaver of GT 6. CU. Dash board, pan down...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55907
Sort Number:
66/081
Time in/Out:
01:25:22:00 / 01:26:43:00
Canister:
66/81
Film ID:
2009.18
Issue Date:
09/10/1966

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  • The car variously described in the shots list and tags as a "Triumph Heralds 1300" or "Triumph Herals 1300" is in fact simply a Triumph 1300, (the Triumph Herald being a totally different model to the one shown in the clip).

    jamied 1st Sep 2012

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