Scotland - Marines Train For Arctic 1953

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Cairngorm Mountains, Invernesshire, Scotland.

Soldiers of the Royal Marines march across snow covered mountains - they are wearing white cold weather combat clothing. GV camp. Soldiers climb up snow. GVs across mountains. Soldiers check map. They build walls of snow to protect tents. They are...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28092
Sort Number:
53/014
Time in/Out:
01:50:28:00 / 01:53:16:00
Canister:
53/14
Film ID:
60.26
Issue Date:
02/03/1953

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