Ancient Memories Of Rumania 1966

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Rumania.

Various shots of the ancient fortresses around old historic town of Tirgovishte, some of which are crumbling away. Old churches and bell tower, old time ruins, towers, etc. These are all in the historic Tirgovishte area in Rumania.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
76778
Sort Number:
UN 4189 G
Time in/Out:
01:56:25:00 / 01:57:31:00
Canister:
UN 4189 G
Film ID:
3218.25
Issue Date:
1966

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