Your Gas From Sahara 1965

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Item title reads - Your gas from Sahara.

Technicolor.

Various shots of beacon of gas in the desert at the gas plant in Hassi Arr-Mel, zoom in to show the flame. L/S houses in Reading. C/U of a housewife preparing a joint of meat in her kitchen. M/S as she walks over and puts it in...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55455
Sort Number:
65/033
Time in/Out:
01:00:15:00 / 01:04:45:00
Canister:
65/33
Film ID:
1808.01
Issue Date:
22/04/1965

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