AERIAL VIEWS OF PORTON ESTABLISHMENTS AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: AERIAL VIEWS OF PORTON ESTABLISHMENTS AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DED 282
  • Other titles: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Helicopter shots of the Porton area.
  • Description: (Reel 1) A. General views of establishment buildings including the Microbiological Research Establishment and the Ministry of Defence-owned Allington Farm. Married quarters. Surrounding villages and farms. Sign "Gibbs Mew & Co Celebrated Ales & Stouts". Closer shots of various facilities. (2 mins 30 secs) (Reel 2) B. Further general record of camp area and surrounding countryside.
  • Alternative Title: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DED 282
  • Sound: Silent
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  • Production Date: 1963
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Porton Down (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 200 ft; Running time: 6 mins (ca)
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