Amman, Jordan 1965

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Amman, Jordan.

Various shots different architecture in Amman. MS large building, with policeman or guard in foreground. Various shots conference centre or hotel (?). MS King Hussein talking to locals who pour him coffee, they are very excited at seeing him. MS as he walks off.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90938
Sort Number:
UN 4526 B
Time in/Out:
01:33:59:00 / 01:39:47:00
Canister:
UN 4526 B
Film ID:
3271.14
Issue Date:
1965

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Jordan National Library of Jordan Amman

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