SECTIONS OF THE HANDS OF VICTORY LEAVE THE MORRIS SINGER FOUNDRY, BASINGSTOKE, 26 MAY 1989 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: SECTIONS OF THE HANDS OF VICTORY LEAVE THE MORRIS SINGER FOUNDRY, BASINGSTOKE, 26 MAY 1989 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 6862-32
  • Other titles: PRODUCTION OF HANDS OF VICTORY MONUMENT IN BAGHDAD FOR SADDAM HUSSEIN [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Parts of the sculptures are loaded onto lorries at Morris Singer.
  • Description: Canopy is removed from lorry in preparation for the next load, In the workshop's loading bay, further sections of the hands are prepared, including the thumb. Sections are winched onto mobile pallet and moved out into the yard, These sections are then lifted by crane onto the back of the lorry.
  • Alternative Title: PRODUCTION OF HANDS OF VICTORY MONUMENT IN BAGHDAD FOR SADDAM HUSSEIN [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 6862-32
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: NON-IWM
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  • Production Date: 1989-05-26
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Lauren Productions (Production company) Morris Singer (Production sponsor) Leger, Alex (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: Betacam Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 20; Running time: mins
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