Summing Up No. 14 - Reel 1 1949

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Associated British-Pathe present a Quarterly Review of Current Affairs. Summing Up. Autumn to Winter 1949. Neon lights in London at night. Nissan hut interior. Military briefing. Operations room. White trails left by aeroplanes in sky. Soldiers, tanks, Field Commanders and War Ministers watch a mock...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
84711
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:38:45:00 / 01:46:57:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2945.06
Issue Date:
1949

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