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Object Details

Category
Sound
Related period
1945-1989 (production), First World War (content)
Creator
Chambers, Keith (Production company)
Chambers, Keith (recorder)
Coldridge, Reg (interviewee/speaker)
Production date
1975-02-05
Dimensions

whole: Duration 30, Number Of Items 1

Catalogue number
24864

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