Television Aids Bus Service. 1970

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Leicester

TELEVISION AIDS BUS SERVICE.

Various shots to show how Leicester City bus service with the use of closed circuit T.V. can control its buses and send them to more needy routes. We see controller behind a bank of television monitors watching them for buses caught in jams or...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
91802
Sort Number:
UN 4500 G
Time in/Out:
01:38:13:00 / 01:39:11:00
Canister:
UN 4500 G
Film ID:
3330.14
Issue Date:
1970

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  • The bus featured here is a Leyland Atlantean.

    jamied 22nd Jun 2012

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