Railroaded AKA Unimog Railroader 1969

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No title. The Unimog railroader - a vehicle which can drive on road and railway tracks, Kew, London.

Panning shot the Mercedes-Benz Unimog Road Railer driving on ordinary road. L/S as the road railer starts to move onto railway lines. C/U driver looking down to make sure he gets onto tracks....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57232
Sort Number:
69/041
Time in/Out:
01:52:20:00 / 01:53:23:00
Canister:
69/41
Film ID:
2201.20
Issue Date:
18/05/1969

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