Rough Seas 1959

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Description

Brighton & Seaford, Sussex.

Various shots of pier at Brighton with rough seas, waves breaking at it. More shots of the rough seas. Various shots of the sea breaking over the sea front at Seaford.

(Orig.Neg.)

Date found in the old record - 22/01/1959.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
81329
Sort Number:
UN 3183 A
Time in/Out:
01:19:40:00 / 01:21:46:00
Canister:
UN 3183 A
Film ID:
2762.09
Issue Date:
1959

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