Valiant's Keel Laid Barrow In Furness 1962

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Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, (formerly Lancashire).

Various shots of the keel of nuclear submarine Valiant being laid at Vickers Armstrong shipyards of Barrow in Furness. Men working on the keel of submarine.

(F.G.)

Date fund in the old record - 22/01/1962.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
78188
Sort Number:
UN 3570 F
Time in/Out:
01:24:56:00 / 01:26:55:00
Canister:
UN 3570 F
Film ID:
2621.13
Issue Date:
1962

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