The American Consumer 1948

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Unissued / Unused material.

Car production. America (USA).

M/S car driving along. Elevated shot of car on assembly line having bonnet put on. C/U engine of the car. M/S's assembly line with body of car being mounted on wheels. L/S three cars driving along wide road. C/U car driving...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65012
Sort Number:
UN 2057 D
Time in/Out:
01:44:36:00 / 01:46:23:00
Canister:
UN 2057 D
Film ID:
2250.19
Issue Date:
1948

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Newsreels
Categories
Travel & Exploration Trade & Industry
WorkSpaces
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