Traffic Lights 1954

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Unissued / unused material - location is unclear / unknown.

Various angle shots traffic lights changing.

Date on dope sheet is February 1953.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
78683
Sort Number:
UN 2497 D
Time in/Out:
01:47:48:00 / 01:48:33:00
Canister:
UN 2497 D
Film ID:
2642.17
Issue Date:
1954

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