Two Scouts Visit Weather Station In Greenland 1961

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Greenland.

American commentary.

Panning shot, snow covered plateau in Greenland. Various shots, two people being shown around U.S. weather station, including equipment for nuclear reactor plant. The majority of the buildings are carved out of the snow. Several men standing around...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70293
Sort Number:
UN 3444 B
Time in/Out:
01:51:55:00 / 01:52:47:00
Canister:
UN 3444 B
Film ID:
3002.26
Issue Date:

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