Unidentified Man In London House 1940

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

London.

Various C/Us of unidentified man sitting in an arm chair. Brief shot car pulling up outside smart town house, an army officer gets out, followed by the man. M/S of a second man showing the first man a newspaper...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66138
Sort Number:
UN 1554 G
Time in/Out:
01:17:11:00 / 01:18:20:00
Canister:
UN 1554 G
Film ID:
2335.08
Issue Date:

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