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Swiss Air Rescue Squad 1955
Description
Unissued / Unused material.
Swiss Air Rescue Squad demonstration. Le Valais. Switzerland.
Various shots as the rescue squad receive instructions from Hermann Geiger. Various shots supplies being packed onto aircraft and plane taking off.
Good aerial shots plane flying over...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 68580
- Sort Number:
- UN 2852 A
- Time in/Out:
- 01:49:12:00 / 01:52:27:00
- Canister:
- UN 2852 A
- Film ID:
- 2550.15
- Issue Date:
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