Berlin Wall 1971

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Unissued / Unused material -

Berlin, West Germany (FDR - Federal Republic of Germany)

LS From viewpoint looking over wall and the fortifications behind it. Close shots of look out post and pull back to barbed wire section. VS East German guards look out over checkpoint. LS activity...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
92248
Sort Number:
UN 4631 A
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:04:00:00
Canister:
UN 4631 A
Film ID:
3365.01
Issue Date:
1971

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