Tall Ships Set Out 1964

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Full title reads: "Tall Ships Set Out - Technicolor".

Plymouth, Devon. Tall ships sailing race from Plymouth to Lisbon.

GV Plymouth Hoe. Various shots of tall masted sailing ships tied up - including Hoshi (Commanded by Miss Judy Russell), Tawau, Etoile, Belle-Poule the Danmark.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54477
Sort Number:
64/044
Time in/Out:
01:00:18:00 / 01:04:06:00
Canister:
64/44
Film ID:
1761.01
Issue Date:
28/05/1964

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