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Reidar Bridge 1968
Description
No title - Fibreglass Reidar bridge. Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
M/S Reidar bridge being erected by WRACs (Women's Royal Army Corps). M/S as a section of bridge is pulled into position, pan to section. M/S crowd watching. L/S as the last section of bridge is manoeuvred into position, pan...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 56871
- Sort Number:
- 68/071
- Time in/Out:
- 01:09:43:00 / 01:10:46:00
- Canister:
- 68/71
- Film ID:
- 2071.07
- Issue Date:
- 01/09/1968
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