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Wrens - Royal Naval College Issue Title… 1940
Description
Good L/S's of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. The commentator says that it is here that members of the Women's Royal Naval Service are trained. Various shots of a new recruit arriving, she is given some papers and met by the Petty Officer and Chief Officer. M/S of the women in her new WRENS uniform.
L/S's...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 43022
- Sort Number:
- NSP 238
- Time in/Out:
- 01:02:27:00 / 01:04:52:00
- Canister:
- NSP 238
- Film ID:
- 1296.02
- Issue Date:
- 24/10/1940
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