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Ascension Day In Venice 1956
Description
Venice, Italy.
Documentation on file regarding Ascension Day.
Elevated, various shots, the Piazza San Marco in Venice. LS. GV. St. Marks Church Venice, with people in foreground. MS. Couple holding pigeons, posing for photographer. CU. Photographer. C.Us of the bell being struck by...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 82405
- Sort Number:
- UN 2842 J
- Time in/Out:
- 01:46:48:00 / 01:47:41:00
- Canister:
- UN 2842 J
- Film ID:
- 2818.28
- Issue Date:
- 1956
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