Scaffolding Collapses In Regent Street 1960

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Dickens & Jones Department Store, Regent Street, London

SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSES IN REGENT STREET

MS. Scaffolding piled high on ground. Panning shots along front of Dickens and Jones showing some scaffolding still erected. MS. Firemen removing some of the scaffolding from damaged car...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85289
Sort Number:
UN 3381 F
Time in/Out:
01:56:17:00 / 01:56:52:00
Canister:
UN 3381 F
Film ID:
2968.18
Issue Date:
1960

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