Train Of Tomorrow 1966

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Full title reads: "Hythe. Train of Tomorrow".

Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire. A model of a hovercraft style monorail train is demonstrated by Hovercraft Development Ltd.

SV As the model Hovertrain is put onto its rail. CU The train on rail. CU As it lifts on its cushion of air and moves...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
33256
Sort Number:
66/062
Time in/Out:
01:22:14:00 / 01:23:02:00
Canister:
66/62
Film ID:
1799.15
Issue Date:
04/08/1966

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