Bonn Constitution Signed 1949

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Bonn, Germany.

Bonn constitution signed.

Documentation states delegates of all West German states signed the new German constitution and founded the Bundesrepublic Deutschland, a federal republic. Bonn was selected the capital as the new capital. The town is the HQ of the Belgian...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
67445
Sort Number:
UN 2115 B
Time in/Out:
01:50:57:00 / 01:55:13:00
Canister:
UN 2115 B
Film ID:
2481.16
Issue Date:
1949

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