Steeplejack School 1966

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Herne Hill, London

STEEPLEJACK SCHOOL

MS & CU as would be steeple-jacks are shown how to tie a ladder to stack by instructor Bob Fenn. MS Two pupils up stack. Establishing shot of pupils round stack. Two men are detailed to fix extra ladders on the stack. Zoom as pupils climb stack...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88907
Sort Number:
UN 4213 C
Time in/Out:
01:18:59:00 / 01:23:12:00
Canister:
UN 4213 C
Film ID:
3164.06
Issue Date:
1966

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