Safety At Sea 1958

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Full title reads: "Greenock. Safety At Sea".

Greenock, Scotland. Display of inflatable life raft.

CU 4 men running on deck of ship towards a container which holds an Elliot life raft and start to take it from container. CU Men rolling raft from container. SV Men carrying raft along...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49313
Sort Number:
58/023
Time in/Out:
01:45:34:00 / 01:47:41:00
Canister:
58/23
Film ID:
1521.28
Issue Date:
20/03/1958

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