R 34 Airship 1919

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WS Airfield. WS Ground to air shot of airship in flight. LS. Closer shot of R-34. WS. Crowds running as the airship lands. MS Member of crew. WS. Airship being berthed. CU On tail of airship. CU on Airship with R34 clearly on side. WS. As ground crews with lines pull the Airship...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
29938
Sort Number:
G 0580
Time in/Out:
01:30:38:00 / 01:33:49:00
Canister:
G 580
Film ID:
186.18
Issue Date:
14/07/1919

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