Postmen At Work 1960-1969

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United Kingdom.

Advert of smiling postman with message 'You'd be better off as a Postman'. Mail being sorted on conveyor belt by men and women. Two men in jackets throwing full sacks onto trolleys from a van . Older man with black rimmed glasses taking post from post box and putting on his...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
92212
Sort Number:
UN 4637 G
Time in/Out:
01:56:26:00 / 01:57:22:00
Canister:
UN 4637 G
Film ID:
3369.09
Issue Date:
1960 - 1969

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