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Bringing the Bethnal Green disaster to light
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Film title: Airtight - Secure Air Cargo. Produced by: Central Office of Information....
Catalogue reference: INF 34/1441
What’s it about?
This record is about the Film title: Airtight - Secure Air Cargo. Produced by: Central Office of Information.... dating from 2008.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- INF 34/1441
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2008
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Description (What the record is about)
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Film title: Airtight - Secure Air Cargo.
Produced by: Central Office of Information.
Sponsored by: Department for Transport; TRANSEC.
Further information is available in the BFI online catalogue
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Film Institute, National Film and Television Archive
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- BFI catalogue reference: N-33959
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Film preservation rules apply that may restrict access. For further information about accessing BFI National Archive collections, please visit http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open on Transfer
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Transport management
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16288523/
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The Bethnal Green Tube shelter disaster
On one tragic night in March 1943 in Bethnal Green, East London, 173 people lost their lives taking shelter from German bombing as the air raid sirens sounded.