The World In Camera 1950

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Full title reads: "The World In Camera".

Rochester, Kent. Memorial service for the dead of the submarine HMS Truculent.

SV Through arch of Rochester Cathedral. (For super. sub.) LV Elevated people going into cathedral. SV Relatives going into cathedral. CU Lieutenant Bowers, ex-Cdr....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47362
Sort Number:
50/008
Time in/Out:
01:42:08:00 / 01:43:32:00
Canister:
50/8
Film ID:
1448.25
Issue Date:
26/01/1950

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