Bangkok Demonstration 1940

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Full title reads: "BANGKOK DEMONSTRATION".

Bangkok, Thailand.

Mass demonstration in streets of Bangkok by youths and students in demand for a section of French Indochina (Indo-China) to be added to Thailand. The demonstrations are non-violent. Demonstrators are seen praying at Buddhist...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
21320
Sort Number:
40/101
Time in/Out:
01:51:26:00 / 01:52:03:00
Canister:
40/101
Film ID:
1063.44
Issue Date:
16/12/1940

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