Selected Originals - Storms Threaten Flood… 1953

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Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "Storms Threaten Flood Area" 53/10.

Material for newsreel story. - extra shots.

Canvey Island, Essex.

Various shots of flood scenes at Canvey Island. Amphibious vehicles are used to help. Lots of flooded...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
27938
Sort Number:
53/010 J
Time in/Out:
01:34:56:00 / 01:35:55:00
Canister:
53/10 J (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
58.21
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