Wake Of A Ship - Across The Pacific 1958

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Pacific Ocean.

Various shots of the sea from moving ship - nice blue colour.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
69657
Sort Number:
UN 3049 D
Time in/Out:
01:43:11:00 / 01:44:39:00
Canister:
UN 3049 D
Film ID:
2588.32
Issue Date:

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