Superscope Probes Space 1965

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Item title reads - Superscope probes space.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, and the Pacific.

Tracking shot past two of the giant dishes of the Science Research Council radio telescope. C/U's showing the large dish of one of the telescopes. M/S showing Director of the Observatory Professor...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55512
Sort Number:
65/056
Time in/Out:
01:15:25:00 / 01:17:07:00
Canister:
65/56
Film ID:
1812.09
Issue Date:
11/07/1965

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