Safely Down 1965

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Item title reads - Safely down.

Astronauts return after longest space voyage. U.S.S. Lake Champlain.

L/S of the carrier "Lake Champlain". M/S helicopter landing on deck, M/S as stairs are placed against the helicopter. Various shots as the door is opened and astronauts Cooper and...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55580
Sort Number:
65/071
Time in/Out:
01:18:04:00 / 01:19:54:00
Canister:
65/71
Film ID:
1816.10
Issue Date:
02/09/1965

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