Radio Operator 1940

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Radio operator.

C/Us of radio operator with earphones on. He grimaces every now and then as if loud noise is hurting his ears. M/S of man with earphones off, he smiles.

Data

Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
62534
Sort Number:
UN 1233 B
Time in/Out:
01:47:07:00 / 01:47:44:00
Canister:
UN 1233 B
Film ID:
2036.15
Issue Date:

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