Troops Disembarking At Southampton - June… 1940

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Southampton, Hampshire, June 1940.

British troops leaving ship at Southampton harbour. Soldiers walking down gangplank. More shots of the soldiers disembarking from sip. Soldiers queuing for food. Masses of soldiers browsing around - probably waiting for trains.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
58377
Sort Number:
UN 0210 B
Time in/Out:
01:36:37:00 / 01:38:07:00
Canister:
UN 210 B
Film ID:
616.12
Issue Date:

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