World Lauds Glenn 1962

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Title reads: "World Lauds Glenn".

United States of America (USA).

Various C/Us astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John Glenn being prepared for his journey into space. Exterior shot press photographers. Panning C/U Glenn in space suit walking towards the lift to take him to the top of the...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53184
Sort Number:
62/017
Time in/Out:
01:51:28:00 / 01:53:45:00
Canister:
62/17
Film ID:
1711.37
Issue Date:
26/02/1962

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