Us Cars 1954

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US Car testing at airforce base in Burtonwood, Lancashire.

L/S Army car coming down road - it brakes in front of camera. M/S G.I. (Soldier of the United States of America) signalling driver to come on. L/S Army car coming down the road - it brakes and stops. M/S Camera following G.I. L/S as...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45083
Sort Number:
NP 534
Time in/Out:
01:40:20:00 / 01:42:04:00
Canister:
NP 534
Film ID:
1377.23
Issue Date:
06/12/1954

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