Wrns Recruiting Trailer 1949

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

A short trailer film encouraging women to join the WRNS (Wrens - Women's Royal Naval Service).

MS of Wren typing message. VS of Wrens working in naval kitchen serving food to sailors. VS of Wrens working in stores at Naval...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
60055
Sort Number:
UNSO 073 L
Time in/Out:
01:51:09:00 / 01:52:14:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 073 L
Film ID:
1532.39
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