Steam Power 1970-1979

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Unused / unissued material - Colour material.

MS of paddle steamer / steamboat on river. CU of steam locomotive - 'The Mallard' moving off. Shots of the Mallard (a streamlined A4 loco) speeding along track. VS of steam engine / pump in pump house . VS of large Cunard liner ship. Shots inside...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92618
Sort Number:
UN 4677 G
Time in/Out:
01:04:50:00 / 01:06:25:00
Canister:
UN 4677 G
Film ID:
3406.04
Issue Date:
1970 - 1979

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