Adenauer Leaves For Swiss Holiday 1956

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

Rhondorf, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland.

CU Sign on station platform reads "Rheingold / Dortmund Essen Dusseldorf Koln / Bonn Mainz Mannheim / Basel SBB". MS Dr Konrad Adenauer (Chancellor of Federal Republic...

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Heather
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
68340
Sort Number:
UN 2825 B
Time in/Out:
01:23:24:00 / 01:24:09:00
Canister:
UN 2825 B
Film ID:
2540.13
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  • The sign shown will be not on the station platform, but on the side of the train.

    "bells tolling" - the bells are those of La cattedrale di San Lorenzo in Lugano.

    jamied 9th Mar 2012
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