This Boats A Glider ! 1961

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This boats a glider. Putney, Greater London.

L/S Two men carrying boat. C/U Swans on shore. L/S Giroboat in water, Giroboat in background. hitched to motor boat preparing to take off. C/U Crowd. L/S Bridge with Giroboat coming towards camera, about to leave water. C/U Cameraman as he pans with...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53020
Sort Number:
61/005
Time in/Out:
01:09:13:00 / 01:10:06:00
Canister:
61/5
Film ID:
1706.07
Issue Date:
16/01/1961

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