1,000,000 Indians On The Move 1947

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Full title reads: "1,000,000 Indians On The Move".

India / Pakistan.

Indian refugees in the Punjab search for safety as a result of Hindu-Moslem rioting following partition.

LS General shots of flooded fields. MS Various shots of refugees and their pitiful processions on...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41239
Sort Number:
47/073
Time in/Out:
01:27:25:00 / 01:28:36:00
Canister:
47/73
Film ID:
1191.15
Issue Date:
11/09/1947

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