Ship Spotters Club 1958

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Margate, Kent.

M/S of a British ensign flag as it is lowered, two boys untie it at the bottom of the flagpole. L/S as some of the boys bring out a telescope and stand, M/S as they fit the telescope to the stand. Various shots as they set the telescope up and take the lens cap off. C/U as one...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1341
Sort Number:
CP 204
Time in/Out:
01:42:38:00 / 01:44:57:00
Canister:
CP 204
Film ID:
81.18
Issue Date:
24/11/1958

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