Who Invented The Tank? 1920-1930

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Title - 'London. Who invented the tank? A tank in the courtyard of Lincoln's Inn where the Royal Commission was held'.

Dark MS of the tank guarded by policeman. CU part of the tank.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
77411
Sort Number:
ON 454 D
Time in/Out:
01:30:09:00 / 01:30:35:00
Canister:
ON 454 D
Film ID:
2474.17
Issue Date:
1920 - 1930

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