Two Millionth Mini - Special 1969

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Title reads: "Special!"

Two Millionth Mini, Longbridge, Birmingham.

L/S crowd factory workers around the 2,000,000th Mini. M/S ditto. M/S British Leyland's General Manager George Turnbull and designer of the Mini, Sir Alec Issigonis. M/S worker watching. L/S Turnbull and Issigonis...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57327
Sort Number:
69/051
Time in/Out:
01:57:02:00 / 01:59:20:00
Canister:
69/51
Film ID:
2211.21
Issue Date:
22/06/1969

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