Printing The "Daily Express" AKA Printing… 1940

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London

Various CU shots of machinery of printing presses at the Daily Express. MS Man monitors the presses. Various CU shots of rollers (or drums ?) on the presses in action.

1948?

Note: These shots appear to be duplicates of those on UN 1932 A and/or UN 1932 B.

Data

Cataloguer:
Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66958
Sort Number:
UN 1933 A
Time in/Out:
01:02:40:00 / 01:07:49:00
Canister:
UN 1933 A
Film ID:
2431.02
Issue Date:

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Trade & Industry
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News Presses printing press

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