Vhf For Bfn 1955

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Unissued / unused material.

Inauguration of new VHF (very high frequency) station for BFN (British Forces Network), Cologne, Germany.

LS of BFN radio studios in Cologne. CU of nameplate British Forces Network broadcasting. MS of two men seated at control panel at BFN waiting for 8.30pm...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
79453
Sort Number:
UN 2727 E
Time in/Out:
01:22:07:00 / 01:22:46:00
Canister:
UN 2727 E
Film ID:
2676.11
Issue Date:
1955

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