Wellington Arch 1948

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London.

Various views of Wellington Arch and Hyde Park Corner. Views of the area from just beneath the statue with the horse's legs in the shot.

We then see various shots inside the tiny police station that is situated inside the Arch. A policeman comes into the station and speaks...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
34111
Sort Number:
NP 197
Time in/Out:
01:53:08:00 / 01:56:32:00
Canister:
NP 197
Film ID:
1247.30
Issue Date:
21/06/1948

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