Armenian State Circus In Prague 1963

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Location: Prague, Czechoslovakia

VS Behind the scenes look at circus rehearsing and preparing for performance. GV. Circus tent, exterior. MS Horses in ring during the show.

VS Circus acts in progress, juggling, slack wire performed, man with snakes, performing hippopotamus, chimpanzees,...

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
88274
Sort Number:
UN 3808 F
Time in/Out:
01:35:13:00 / 01:36:48:00
Canister:
UN 3808 F
Film ID:
3131.10
Issue Date:
1963

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