Peeps Through The Window Of The World No.… 1935

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Titles read: 'PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD'.

Various locations of events.

In Germany we see various shots of a small mail van that has been specially constructed to travel along guide wires at 300 miles an hour. Two men put letters into the van and the van sets off along the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
52168
Sort Number:
PSP 901
Time in/Out:
01:27:11:00 / 01:28:37:00
Canister:
PSP 901
Film ID:
1646.14
Issue Date:
11/07/1935

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