Steam Engine Collection 1963

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Diss, Norfolk.

Two men polish a steam engine. Shots of rusty steam engines in a farm yard.

Alan Bloom, Vice Chairman of the Norfolk Steam Engine Society, is seen loading wood into an engine fire. Various shots of Alan driving one of his eleven restored engine with the help of a little...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3203
Sort Number:
CP 446
Time in/Out:
01:45:52:00 / 01:47:36:00
Canister:
CP 446
Film ID:
229.11
Issue Date:
14/07/1963

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